Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830
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![Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100.jpg)
![Nikon Coolpix L830 front Nikon Coolpix L830 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-L830/Nikon-L830-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Key Specs
(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
- Announced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
- Launched January 2014
- Replaced the Nikon L820
- Refreshed by Nikon L840
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon L830, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and L830 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The EX-ZR100 was unveiled 3 years before the L830 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR100 scores against the L830 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Nikon Coolpix L830. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Nikon L830 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon L830
EX-ZR100 | L830 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Casio EX-ZR100
L830 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | July 2011 | Newer by 30 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon L830
EX-ZR100 | L830 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR100 has 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) whilst the Nikon L830 has proportions of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") along with a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon L830 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the L830.
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 size comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L830-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and L830 is 92 and 71 respectively.
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L830-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The image below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and L830.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon L830 to give you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 sensor size comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L830-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-L830-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon L830 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Nikon Coolpix L830 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Nikon Coolpix L830 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2011-07-19 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 23-765mm (33.3x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 40.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 9.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204 gr (0.45 pounds) | 508 gr (1.12 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") |
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 | - | 390 images |
Battery form | - | AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $300 | $300 |