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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S800c front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(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
  • Announced January 2012
Nikon S800c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
  • Launched February 2013
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S800c, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the S800c (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was revealed 13 months prior to the S800c making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-ZR15 scores against the S800c in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Nikon S800c

 EX-ZR15 S800c 
Focus manually Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Casio EX-ZR15

 S800c EX-ZR15 
LaunchedFebruary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution819k461kClearer display (+358k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S800c

 EX-ZR15 S800c 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR15 offers outer measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S800c has measurements of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S800c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the S800c.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and S800c is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR15 and S800c.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of images although you might want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The older EX-ZR15 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography information
Nikon S800c Portrait photography information
40
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
34
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography features
Nikon S800c Street photography features
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Sports photography information
Nikon S800c Sports photography information
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery (325 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (140 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S800c as a Travel photography camera
67
better than average battery (325 CIPA)
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
missing Timelapse mode
bad battery (140 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography information
Nikon S800c Landscape photography information
49
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (325 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse mode
41
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery (140 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR15
Vlogging with Nikon S800c
33
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Nikon S800c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Nikon S800c
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Nikon Coolpix S800c
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Nikon Coolpix S800c
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-01-09 2013-02-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 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 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 2cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 819 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 pounds) 184 gr (0.41 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 140 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-110 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $249 $290