Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon S5300

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon S5300, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the S5300 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was unveiled 11 months earlier than the S5300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR400 grades vs the S5300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Nikon Coolpix S5300. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Nikon S5300 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR400 features exterior 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 S5300 has dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR400 versus the S5300.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR400 and S5300 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The photograph here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR400 and S5300.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files although you may want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR400 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.