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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P900 front
Portability
52
Imaging
41
Features
63
Overall
49

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2013
Nikon P900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 899g - 140 x 103 x 137mm
  • Announced March 2015
  • New Model is Nikon P1000
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Overview

Here is a complete review of the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the P900 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was introduced 3 years earlier than the P900 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR700 scores versus the P900 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Nikon P900

 EX-ZR700 P900 
Display resolution922k921kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P900 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 P900 EX-ZR700 
AnnouncedMarch 2015January 2013Fresher by 25 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon P900

 EX-ZR700 P900 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 provides external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Nikon P900 has proportions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") accompanied by a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the P900.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and P900 is 91 and 52 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The visual below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and P900.

To sum up, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you should always factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR700 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography advice
Nikon P900 Portrait photography advice
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manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
44
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography advice
Nikon P900 Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (222g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
45
screen articulates
image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (899 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography highlights
Nikon P900 Sports photography highlights
51
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery power (470 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
56
great zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has tracking focus
great battery power (360 shots)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography factors
Nikon P900 Travel photography factors
71
good battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
60
great battery power (360 shots)
has bluetooth
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (2000mm)
heavier than competitors in class (899 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P900 as a Landscape photography camera
52
manual focus
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
good battery power (470 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
51
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
great battery power (360 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR700
Vlogging with Nikon P900
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pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
54
quite wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
missing mic support
heavier than competitors in class (899 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon P900
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Nikon Coolpix P900
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Nikon Coolpix P900
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-29 2015-03-02
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 921 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 15 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 7.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 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 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p) 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Yes
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222g (0.49 lb) 899g (1.98 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 140 x 103 x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 470 shots 360 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $370 $600