Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S810c

In this write-up, we are looking at the Casio EX-Z450 and Nikon S810c, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and S810c (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was launched 5 years earlier than the S810c which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z450 scores vs the S810c when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Nikon Coolpix S810c. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Nikon S810c Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 offers physical dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S810c has proportions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z450 and Nikon S810c in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the S810c.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and S810c is 96 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and S810c.

As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S810c to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 is going to be behind in sensor tech.