Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
- Introduced January 2013
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S6500, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the S6500 (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe EX-ZR15 was brought out 12 months prior to the S6500 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-ZR15 matches up against the S6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Nikon Coolpix S6500. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Nikon S6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Nikon S6500
EX-ZR15 | S6500 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Casio EX-ZR15
S6500 | EX-ZR15 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2012 | More modern by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S6500
EX-ZR15 | S6500 | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR15 offers physical dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S6500 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S6500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the S6500.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and S6500 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The image here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR15 and S6500.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you may want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR15 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S6500 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Nikon Coolpix S6500 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-01-09 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 176 gr (0.39 pounds) | 250 gr (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 325 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-110 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $249 | $170 |