Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33
93 Imaging
35 Features
35 Overall
35


91 Imaging
36 Features
31 Overall
34
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Key Specs
(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
- Announced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3.1" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Launched February 2015

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Overview
The following is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the S33 (13MP) is pretty similar but the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") offer totally different sensor size.

The EX-ZR10 was launched 5 years earlier than the S33 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the S33 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Nikon Coolpix S33. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Nikon S33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Nikon S33
EX-ZR10 | S33 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S33 over the Casio EX-ZR10
S33 | EX-ZR10 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | February 2015 | ![]() | September 2010 | Newer by 53 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon S33
EX-ZR10 | S33 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 offers exterior measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S33 has sizing of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the S33.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and S33 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and S33.
Clearly, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR10 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon S33 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S33 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Nikon Coolpix S33 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Nikon Coolpix S33 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2015-02-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3.1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.7 x 3.5mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 16.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4160 x 3120 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 4.7 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p), 320 x 240 (30p, 25p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 grams (0.39 lbs) | 221 grams (0.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 220 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-110 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (10 sec, smile timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $190 | $150 |