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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
20
Overall
30

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched February 2011
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Overview

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L24, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the L24 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was unveiled 6 months after the L24 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR100 grades vs the L24 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon L24

 EX-ZR100 L24 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 L24 EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L24

 EX-ZR100 L24 
LaunchedJuly 2011February 2011Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR100 offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon L24 has proportions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L24 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the L24.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and L24 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The image below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and L24.

All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon L24 to give you more detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Portrait photography with Nikon L24
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has manual focus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography highlights
Nikon L24 Street photography highlights
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (204 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography details
Nikon L24 Sports photography details
46
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
26
decent megapixels (14MP)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography advice
Nikon L24 Travel photography advice
64
lighter than others in class (204g)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
57
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon L24 Landscape photography highlights
43
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
33
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging features
Nikon L24 Vlogging features
33
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (204 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
25
supports face detect focusing
wide angle not the best (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L24 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L24
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Nikon Coolpix L24
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Nikon Coolpix L24
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS Expeed C2
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 37-134mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 40.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204g (0.45 lb) 182g (0.40 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots
Form of battery - AA
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $300 $119