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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100

Portability
92 Imaging
36 Features
46 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6100 front
Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
39 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 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 S6100
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2011
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 Overview

The following is a thorough comparison of the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon S6100, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and S6100 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was brought out 6 months after the S6100 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-ZR100 scores vs the S6100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon S6100

		

		

			
 EX-ZR100 S6100 
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Casio EX-ZR100

		

		

			
 S6100 EX-ZR100 
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon S6100

		

		

			
 EX-ZR100 S6100 
IntroducedJuly 2011February 2011Similar age
Focus manually  Dial precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen  Neither includes selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR100 features outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6100 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the S6100.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and S6100 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, its tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The image underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and S6100.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S6100 to resolve greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.
	
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography info
Nikon S6100 Portrait photography info
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 has manual focus
 cannot use external flash
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
40
 you can focus manually
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 includes face detect focus
 manual mode not available
 can't use external flash
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography information
Nikon S6100 Street photography information
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (204g)
 no articulating screen
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
62
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 boasts focus by touch
 screen does not articulate
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Sports photography with Nikon S6100
46
 excellent zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 high fps (40.0 fps)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 offers tracking autofocus
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
38
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (16MP)
 includes tracking focus
 max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 bad battery (210 per charge)
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Travel photography with Nikon S6100
64
 lighter than competition (204g)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (24mm)
 very long zoom (300mm)
 does not have Timelapse function
 sensor resolution low (12MP)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
 boasts focus by touch
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (28mm)
 missing Time Lapse function
 bad battery (210 per charge)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR100 as a Landscape photography camera
 Nikon S6100 as a Landscape photography camera
43
 has manual focus
 quite wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
 sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW format
 does not have Timelapse function
45
 you can focus manually
 fairly wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3")
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.7)
 manual mode not available
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 bad battery (210 per charge)
 missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR100
Vlogging with Nikon S6100
33
 quite wide (24mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition (204g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 does not have external microphone port
32
 fairly wide (28mm)
 built-in touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detect focus
 slow max aperture (f3.7)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 missing mic support
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S6100 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon S6100
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Nikon Coolpix S6100
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Nikon Coolpix S6100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 2011-02-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS Expeed C2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detect focusing    
Contract detect focusing    
Phase detect focusing    
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focus range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 40.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range - 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash    
AEB    
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 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 204 gr (0.45 lb) 175 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 210 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $300 $195