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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
Portability
93
Imaging
44
Features
29
Overall
38

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 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
  • Launched July 2011
Nikon L28
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and L28 (20MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was revealed 18 months prior to the L28 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-ZR100 matches up against the L28 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon L28

 EX-ZR100 L28 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 L28 EX-ZR100 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2011Newer by 18 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L28

 EX-ZR100 L28 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR100 offers external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Nikon L28 has dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR100 against the L28.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and L28 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The image below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR100 and L28.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L28 to result in more detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon L28 Portrait photography highlights
29
you can focus manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
33
MP count good (20MP)
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography information
Nikon L28 Street photography information
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (204 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography details
Nikon L28 Sports photography details
46
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
38
MP count good (20 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (280 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L28 as a Travel photography camera
63
lighter than competition (204g)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
74
better than average battery pack (280 CIPA)
MP count good (20MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (26mm)
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon L28 as a Landscape photography camera
43
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
47
decently wide (26mm)
very good max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count good (20MP)
better than average battery pack (280 shots)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging information
Nikon L28 Vlogging information
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (204g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone port
29
decently wide (26mm)
very good max aperture (f)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L28 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L28
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Nikon Coolpix L28
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Nikon Coolpix L28
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2013-01-29
Body design 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 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 gr (0.45 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 form - AA
Battery model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $300 $90