Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P80

The following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and P80 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was introduced 4 years after the P80 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P80 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZR700 scores versus the P80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Nikon Coolpix P80. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Nikon P80 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR700 has physical measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Nikon P80 has measurements of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR700 and the P80.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and P80 is 91 and 75 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing specifications. The picture below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and P80.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR700 to deliver greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR700 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.