Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Revealed August 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2016
Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-Z800 and Nikon A100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and A100 (20MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-Z800 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the A100 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-Z800 grades vs the A100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Nikon Coolpix A100. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Nikon A100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Nikon A100
EX-Z800 | A100 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon A100 over the Casio EX-Z800
A100 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | August 2010 | More recent by 66 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Nikon A100
EX-Z800 | A100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 features exterior measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Nikon A100 has specifications of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 and Nikon A100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z800 compared to the A100.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and A100 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The graphic here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and A100.
As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon A100 to give more detail due to its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics more aggressively. The older EX-Z800 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Nikon A100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Nikon Coolpix A100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Nikon Coolpix A100 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-08-03 | 2016-01-14 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.1 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 pounds) | 119 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-120 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $150 | $162 |