Casio EX-ZR300 vs Nikon L26

Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR300 vs Nikon L26, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the L26 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR300 was introduced 4 months later than the L26 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR300 matches up versus the L26 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 & Nikon Coolpix L26. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery & Nikon L26 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR300 has physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon L26 has measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR300 vs Nikon L26 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR300 compared to the L26.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and L26 is 92 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specs. The graphic here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR300 and L26.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration.