Casio EX-ZR400 vs Nikon S9500

Here is a extended overview of the Casio EX-ZR400 and Nikon S9500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the S9500 (18MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was manufactured very close to the S9500 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-ZR400 grades vs the S9500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 & Nikon Coolpix S9500. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery & Nikon S9500 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR400 enjoys physical measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9500 has specifications of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR400 compared to the S9500.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and S9500 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and S9500.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon S9500 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.