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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P950 front
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 P950
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-2000mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 1005g - 140 x 110 x 150mm
  • Introduced January 2020
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Nikon P950, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the P950 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was introduced 8 years before the P950 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the EX-ZR700 matches up against the P950 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Nikon P950

 EX-ZR700 P950 
Display resolution922k921kCrisper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P950 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 P950 EX-ZR700 
IntroducedJanuary 2020January 2013More modern by 84 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon P950

 EX-ZR700 P950 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers 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 P950 has proportions of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") and a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Nikon P950 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the P950.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and P950 is 91 and 52 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing specs. The picture here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and P950.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you really should take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR700 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography factors
Nikon P950 Portrait photography factors
44
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
57
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P950 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
53
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (1,005 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography details
Nikon P950 Sports photography details
51
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
54
great zoom range (24-2000mm 83.3 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Nikon P950
71
good battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
59
has bluetooth
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (2000mm)
heavier than competition (1,005 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P950 as a Landscape photography camera
52
you can focus manually
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
55
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P950 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone port
59
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external mic port
slow max aperture (f2.8)
heavier than competition (1,005 grams)
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon P950 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon P950
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Nikon Coolpix P950
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Nikon Coolpix P950
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-29 2020-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias 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
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-2000mm (83.3x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3 inch 3.2 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 90%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 300 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 11.50 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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 (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), 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222g (0.49 pounds) 1005g (2.22 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9")
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 470 photographs 290 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $370 $797