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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P600 front
Portability
65
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 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
  • Released January 2013
Nikon P600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Successor is Nikon P610
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the P600 (16MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was introduced 12 months prior to the P600 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR400 scores vs the P600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Nikon P600

 EX-ZR400 P600 

Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 P600 EX-ZR400 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2013More recent by 12 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k461kCrisper display (+460k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon P600

 EX-ZR400 P600 
Focus manually More exact focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 provides 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) and the Nikon P600 has specifications of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR400 and the P600.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and P600 is 92 and 65 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The photograph here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and P600.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images but you should really factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older EX-ZR400 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Portrait photography with Nikon P600
39
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
44
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography details
Nikon P600 Street photography details
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
50
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than average in class (565g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Sports photography factors
Nikon P600 Sports photography factors
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery (500 shots)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
53
incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Travel photography with Nikon P600
71
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
lighter than competition (205g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
59
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
really wide (24mm)
great reach (1440mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (565 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon P600 Landscape photography highlights
52
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
better than average battery (500 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
47
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Vlogging features
Nikon P600 Vlogging features
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (205g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no microphone jack
59
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of mic support
heavier than average in class (565g)
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon P600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon P600
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Nikon Coolpix P600
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Nikon Coolpix P600
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2014-02-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 15s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 30.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 7.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
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
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 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 pounds) 565 gr (1.25 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
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 500 shots 330 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $0 $750