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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix B600 front
Portability
67
Imaging
43
Features
38
Overall
41

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Launched September 2012
Nikon B600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
  • Launched January 2019
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Overview

The following is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the B600 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was manufactured 7 years prior to the B600 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Nikon B600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR1000 grades vs the B600 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Nikon B600

 EX-ZR1000 B600 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 B600 EX-ZR1000 
LaunchedJanuary 2019September 2012Newer by 76 months
Display resolution921k461kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon B600

 EX-ZR1000 B600 
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 enjoys external measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Nikon B600 has measurements of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the B600.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and B600 is 90 and 67 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR1000 and B600.

All in all, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-ZR1000 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Portrait photography with Nikon B600
44
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
37
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Street photography with Nikon B600
68
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (255 grams)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
44
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than competition in class (500g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography highlights
Nikon B600 Sports photography highlights
51
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery power (470 shots)
low frames per second (3.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
46
great zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (280 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography details
Nikon B600 Travel photography details
70
great battery power (470 shots)
lighter than average (255 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
53
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (280 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (500g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon B600 Landscape photography highlights
52
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
great battery power (470 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse function
40
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery life (280 shots)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging features
Nikon B600 Vlogging features
34
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (255g)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no external mic socket
27
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition in class (500 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon B600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon B600
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Nikon Coolpix B600
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Nikon Coolpix B600
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-09-25 2019-01-18
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
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) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 6.80 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 255g (0.56 lb) 500g (1.10 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9")
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 470 shots 280 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $572 $297