Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S9100

In this article, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S9100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the S9100 (12MP) is relatively close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was introduced 10 months earlier than the S9100 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR10 matches up vs the S9100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Nikon Coolpix S9100. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Nikon S9100 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR10 features outer 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 S9100 has proportions of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S9100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the S9100.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and S9100 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and S9100.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR10 will be behind in sensor technology.