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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950

Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
53 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P950 front
Portability
52 Imaging
43 Features
70 Overall
53

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Revealed September 2012
Nikon P950
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 1005g - 140 x 110 x 150mm
  • Revealed January 2020
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Overview

Following is a complete review of the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the P950 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was revealed 8 years prior to the P950 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up against the P950 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Nikon P950

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Nikon P950 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

		

		

			
 P950 EX-ZR1000 
RevealedJanuary 2020September 2012More modern by 88 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution921k461kSharper screen (+460k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon P950

		

		

			
 EX-ZR1000 P950 
Manually focus  Very exact focus
Touch screen  Lack of Touch screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 comes with external dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Nikon P950 has sizing of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") and a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 vs the P950.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 size comparison
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and P950 is 90 and 52 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Often, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing specifications. The image underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR1000 and P950.
To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you may want to factor the launch date  of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-ZR1000 is going to be behind in sensor tech.
	
			Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography info
Nikon P950 Portrait photography info
44
 has manual focus
 decent MP (16MP)
 has face detection focus
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
57
 you can focus manually
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 provides face detect autofocus
 delivers RAW formats
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography details
Nikon P950 Street photography details
68
 has a tilting screen
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than average (255 grams)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
53
 screen articulates
 image stabilization (Optical)
 delivers RAW formats
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 heavier than competition in class (1,005 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography info
Nikon P950 Sports photography info
51
 incredible zoom range (24-300mm  12.5 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 has tracking autofocus
 great battery power (470 CIPA)
 low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
54
 long zoom range (24-2000mm  83.3 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 provides tracking focus
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography highlights
Nikon P950 Travel photography highlights
70
 great battery power (470 per charge)
 lighter than average (255g)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 rather wide (24mm)
 very long zoom (300mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
59
 connects via bluetooth
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 built-in flash
 display is selfie friendly
 rather wide (24mm)
 great reach (2000mm)
 heavier than competition in class (1,005 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
Landscape photography with Nikon P950
52
 has manual focus
 rather wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 great battery power (470 shots)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
55
 you can focus manually
 rather wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3.2")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 delivers RAW formats
 can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging factors
Nikon P950 Vlogging factors
34
 rather wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 has face detection focus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than average (255 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have external mic socket
59
 rather wide (24mm)
 display is selfie friendly
 image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect autofocus
 high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 has mic jack
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 heavier than competition in class (1,005 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon P950 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Nikon P950
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Nikon Coolpix P950
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Nikon Coolpix P950
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-09-25 2020-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type 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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detection AF    
Contract detection AF    
Phase detection AF    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3.2 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 90 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 300 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 4.70 m 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
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), 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 255g (0.56 pounds) 1005g (2.22 pounds)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 470 photographs 290 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $572 $797