Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Key Specs
(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
- Released September 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
- Released July 2012
- Old Model is Nikon P500
- Later Model is Nikon P520

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the P510 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR1000 was manufactured 3 months after the P510 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-ZR1000 grades versus the P510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Nikon Coolpix P510. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Nikon P510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Nikon P510
EX-ZR1000 | P510 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
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Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 461k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon P510
EX-ZR1000 | P510 | |||
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Released | September 2012 | ![]() | July 2012 | Similar generation |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 has got outside dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Nikon P510 has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the P510.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and P510 is 90 and 66 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The image below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and P510.
All in all, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images however you have to factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Nikon Coolpix P510 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Nikon Coolpix P510 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-09-25 | 2012-07-05 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-1000mm (41.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
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 (30,20,15 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 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255 grams (0.56 lbs) | 555 grams (1.22 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") |
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 images | 200 images |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | EN-EL5 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $572 | $600 |