Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced August 2011
Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and S8200 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-Z90 was revealed 24 months before the S8200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z90 grades vs the S8200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 and Nikon Coolpix S8200. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery and Nikon S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Nikon S8200
EX-Z90 | S8200 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Casio EX-Z90
S8200 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | August 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 961k | 230k | Crisper screen (+731k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Nikon S8200
EX-Z90 | S8200 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 enjoys external dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Nikon S8200 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z90 and the S8200.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z90 and S8200 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z90 and S8200.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon S8200 to resolve more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-Z90 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-08-18 | 2011-08-24 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 961k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 6.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) | 213 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 pictures |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-60 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $150 | $329 |