Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S9500

Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z450 and Nikon S9500, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and S9500 (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was introduced 4 years before the S9500 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-Z450 matches up vs the S9500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Nikon Coolpix S9500. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Nikon S9500 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 has exterior dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9500 has proportions of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z450 and Nikon S9500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z450 vs the S9500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and S9500 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and S9500.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S9500 to give greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.