Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 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
- Introduced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Earlier Model is Nikon P600

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and P610 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR100 was revealed 4 years prior to the P610 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P610 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-ZR100 grades against the P610 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Nikon Coolpix P610. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Nikon P610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon P610
EX-ZR100 | P610 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Casio EX-ZR100
P610 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Revealed | February 2015 | ![]() | July 2011 | More recent by 43 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon P610
EX-ZR100 | P610 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 provides external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon P610 has specifications of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon P610 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR100 versus the P610.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and P610 is 92 and 65 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and P610.
Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon P610 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The older EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P610 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Nikon Coolpix P610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Nikon Coolpix P610 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-07-19 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | 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 measurements | 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 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 40.0 frames per second | 7.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
AE 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 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 204g (0.45 lb) | 565g (1.25 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
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 | - | 330 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $300 | $430 |