Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S100

Lets take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Nikon S100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the S100 (16MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was revealed 5 months after the S100 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR15 grades against the S100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Nikon Coolpix S100. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Nikon S100 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR15 offers physical dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S100 has specifications of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Nikon S100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR15 and the S100.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR15 and S100 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR15 and S100.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files although you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.