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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P900 front
Portability
52
Imaging
40
Features
63
Overall
49

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 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 P900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 899g - 140 x 103 x 137mm
  • Released March 2015
  • Updated by Nikon P1000
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon P900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and P900 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR100 was introduced 4 years earlier than the P900 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-ZR100 matches up against the P900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon P900

 EX-ZR100 P900 

Reasons to pick Nikon P900 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 P900 EX-ZR100 
ReleasedMarch 2015July 2011Newer by 44 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k461kSharper screen (+460k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon P900

 EX-ZR100 P900 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 features physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon P900 has specifications of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") with a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon P900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR100 against the P900.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and P900 is 92 and 52 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and P900.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon P900 to offer extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography information
Nikon P900 Portrait photography information
29
focusing manually
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
44
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P900 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (204 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
45
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competitors (899 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P900 as a Sports photography camera
46
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast shooting (40.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
low resolution sensor (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
55
amazing zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery pack (360 shots)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography factors
Nikon P900 Travel photography factors
63
lighter than average (204g)
has built in flash
really wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
59
good battery pack (360 per charge)
connects via bluetooth
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (2000mm)
heavier than competitors (899 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P900 Landscape photography highlights
43
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
51
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
good battery pack (360 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging info
Nikon P900 Vlogging info
33
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (204 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic jack
53
decently wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of external mic support
heavier than competitors (899g)
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon P900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon P900
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Nikon Coolpix P900
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Nikon Coolpix P900
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2011-07-19 2015-03-02
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS Expeed C2
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 921 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 40.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p) 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Yes
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204g (0.45 pounds) 899g (1.98 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 140 x 103 x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4")
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 - 360 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $300 $600