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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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 P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched March 2013
  • Succeeded the Nikon P310
  • Replacement is Nikon P340
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon P330, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and P330 (12MP) and the EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR400 was introduced at a similar time to the P330 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-ZR400 grades against the P330 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Nikon P330

 EX-ZR400 P330 

Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 P330 EX-ZR400 
Screen resolution921k461kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon P330

 EX-ZR400 P330 
LaunchedJanuary 2013March 2013Similar generation
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR400 comes with outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon P330 has proportions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR400 vs the P330.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and P330 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR400 and P330.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR400 with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-ZR400 will offer more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography features
Nikon P330 Portrait photography features
39
manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
42
has manual focus
includes face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P330 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (205g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography info
Nikon P330 Sports photography info
57
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
bad battery power (200 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Travel photography with Nikon P330
71
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
lighter than average (205 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
61
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery power (200 CIPA)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography advice
Nikon P330 Landscape photography advice
52
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
51
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
bad battery power (200 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P330 as a Vlogging camera
33
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (205 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
36
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have mic port
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon P330
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Nikon Coolpix P330
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Nikon Coolpix P330
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-29 2013-03-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/1.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT-LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 30.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
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, 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 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205g (0.45 lb) 200g (0.44 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 54
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 213
Other
Battery life 500 shots 200 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail price $0 $500