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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L610 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
  • Revealed August 2012
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the L610 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was introduced 6 months later than the L610 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-ZR400 scores vs the L610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Nikon L610

 EX-ZR400 L610 
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 L610 EX-ZR400 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon L610

 EX-ZR400 L610 
RevealedJanuary 2013August 2012Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR400 comes with physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon L610 has proportions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR400 compared to the L610.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR400 and L610 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The visual here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR400 and L610.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files but you might want to factor the age of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography details
Nikon L610 Portrait photography details
40
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
decent MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L610 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (205 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography info
Nikon L610 Sports photography info
57
amazing zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (500 shots)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
45
incredible zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (120 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography factors
Nikon L610 Travel photography factors
71
better than average battery life (500 CIPA)
lighter than others (205 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
66
lighter than competition (240g)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
great reach (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery life (120 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography details
Nikon L610 Landscape photography details
52
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery life (500 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
41
reasonably wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery life (120 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging factors
Nikon L610 Vlogging factors
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (205 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
33
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon L610 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon L610
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Nikon Coolpix L610
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Nikon Coolpix L610
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-01-29 2012-08-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-350mm (14.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/6000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 30.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 grams (0.45 lbs) 240 grams (0.53 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 500 shots 120 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-130 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $0 $150