Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Key Specs
(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
- Launched July 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
- Launched February 2012
- Old Model is Nikon P7000
- Replacement is Nikon P7700

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the P7100 (10MP) is relatively close but the EX-ZR100 (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor sizes.

The EX-ZR100 was unveiled 7 months before the P7100 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 matches up vs the P7100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Nikon Coolpix P7100. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Nikon P7100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon P7100
EX-ZR100 | P7100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Casio EX-ZR100
P7100 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | More modern by 7 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 461k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon P7100
EX-ZR100 | P7100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR100 comes with physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon P7100 has proportions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR100 vs the P7100.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and P7100 is 92 and 82 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The picture below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and P7100.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR100 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Casio EX-ZR100 will result in greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P7100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Nikon Coolpix P7100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Nikon Coolpix P7100 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-07-19 | 2012-02-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine HS | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 99 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 80 percent |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0 frames/s | 1.3 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 9.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic 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) | 395g (0.87 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 41 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 165 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $300 | $750 |