Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S5200

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and S5200 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was introduced 4 years earlier than the S5200 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z450 scores vs the S5200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Nikon Coolpix S5200. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Nikon S5200 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 has outer dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S5200 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z450 versus Nikon S5200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z450 and the S5200.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and S5200 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and S5200.

Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Nikon S5200 to give you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.