Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon P310
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43 Overall
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92 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Released June 2012
- Succeeded the Nikon P300
- Successor is Nikon P330
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Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the P310 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-ZR15 was announced 5 months earlier than the P310 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR15 scores versus the P310 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 and Nikon Coolpix P310. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery and Nikon P310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Nikon P310
| EX-ZR15 | P310 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Casio EX-ZR15
| P310 | EX-ZR15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 921k | 461k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon P310
| EX-ZR15 | P310 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2012 | June 2012 | Similar generation | |
| Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
| Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR15 comes with outside measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Nikon P310 has proportions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR15 compared to the P310.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and P310 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR15 and P310.
As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you should always factor the release date of the products into consideration.
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon P310 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Nikon Coolpix P310 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Nikon Coolpix P310 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2012-01-09 | 2012-06-22 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
| 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 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 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 99 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/1.8-4.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 461k dots | 921k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.20 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 | 176 gr (0.39 lb) | 194 gr (0.43 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| 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 | 325 photos | 230 photos |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-110 | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail price | $249 | $700 |