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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L810 front
Portability
74
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Revealed September 2010
Nikon L810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
  • Released February 2012
  • Newer Model is Nikon L820
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Overview

The following is a in depth analysis of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon L810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and L810 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was unveiled 16 months before the L810 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the L810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Nikon L810

 EX-ZR10 L810 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 L810 EX-ZR10 
ReleasedFebruary 2012September 2010Newer by 16 months
Display resolution921k461kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon L810

 EX-ZR10 L810 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides physical measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Nikon L810 has sizing of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the L810.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and L810 is 93 and 74 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The picture underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and L810.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon L810 to give you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L810 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L810 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L810 as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
44
amazing zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
max frames per second very slow (1.2 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography advice
Nikon L810 Travel photography advice
57
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
60
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (23mm)
very long zoom (585mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Landscape photography with Nikon L810
41
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
41
pretty wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging factors
Nikon L810 Vlogging factors
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no microphone support
27
pretty wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon L810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon L810
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Nikon Coolpix L810
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Nikon Coolpix L810
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-09-20 2012-02-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 23-585mm (25.4x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 1.2fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 grams (0.39 lb) 430 grams (0.95 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3")
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 - 300 images
Style of battery - AA
Battery model NP-110 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $190 $280