Clicky

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix B600 front
Portability
67
Imaging
42
Features
38
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released July 2011
Nikon B600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2019
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and B600 (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

The EX-ZR100 was released 8 years prior to the B600 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon B600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-ZR100 scores vs the B600 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

				

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon B600

 EX-ZR100 B600 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 B600 EX-ZR100 
RevealedJanuary 2019July 2011Fresher by 91 months
Display resolution921k461kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon B600

 EX-ZR100 B600 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 has got outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon B600 has sizing of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon B600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the B600.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and B600 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and B600.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon B600 to show more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography info
Nikon B600 Portrait photography info
29
has manual focus
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
36
MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography information
Nikon B600 Street photography information
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than others in class (500g)
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography info
Nikon B600 Sports photography info
46
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high frames per second (40.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
46
long zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (280 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography information
Nikon B600 Travel photography information
63
lighter than competition in class (204g)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (300mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
52
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (280 CIPA)
heavier than others in class (500g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography factors
Nikon B600 Landscape photography factors
43
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
40
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery life (280 shots)
lack of Time Lapse mode
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR100
Vlogging with Nikon B600
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
missing external mic socket
27
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic support
heavier than others in class (500g)
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon B600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon B600
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Nikon Coolpix B600
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Nikon Coolpix B600
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2019-01-18
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 6.80 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 grams (0.45 pounds) 500 grams (1.10 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 - 280 images
Battery style - Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $300 $297