Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P530

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon P530, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and P530 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was revealed 3 years earlier than the P530 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P530 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR100 grades versus the P530 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Nikon Coolpix P530. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Nikon P530 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 has outer measurements 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 P530 has sizing of 123mm x 84mm x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") having a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR100 vs the P530.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and P530 is 92 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing technical specs. The visual here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and P530.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon P530 to provide greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.