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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 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
  • Released September 2012
Nikon P510
(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
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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").

Photography Glossary

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.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Nikon P510

 EX-ZR1000 P510 

Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 P510 EX-ZR1000 
Screen resolution921k461kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon P510

 EX-ZR1000 P510 
ReleasedSeptember 2012July 2012Similar generation
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen sizing3"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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography info
Nikon P510 Portrait photography info
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you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
44
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography features
Nikon P510 Street photography features
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screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (255 grams)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
51
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average in class (555g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography features
Nikon P510 Sports photography features
51
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
good battery (470 CIPA)
low fps (3.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
51
long zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography factors
Nikon P510 Travel photography factors
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good battery (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition (255g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
54
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (1000mm)
bad battery pack (200 per charge)
more heavy than average in class (555 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P510 as a Landscape photography camera
52
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
good battery (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery pack (200 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging information
Nikon P510 Vlogging information
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reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (255g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic support
27
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (555 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P510 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon P510
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Nikon Coolpix P510
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