Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 125g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
- Launched January 2014
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the S3600 (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-ZR700 was announced 11 months earlier than the S3600 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-ZR700 grades versus the S3600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 and Nikon Coolpix S3600. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery and Nikon S3600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Nikon S3600
EX-ZR700 | S3600 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3600 over the Casio EX-ZR700
S3600 | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | January 2013 | More modern by 11 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon S3600
EX-ZR700 | S3600 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers external dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Nikon S3600 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the S3600.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and S3600 is 91 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The image underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and S3600.
All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Nikon S3600 to deliver more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR700 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S3600 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Nikon Coolpix S3600 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Nikon Coolpix S3600 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 99 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.7-6.6 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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), | 1280x720p (30fps) , 1280x720 (25p), 640x480 (30fps ) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) | 125 gr (0.28 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 photographs | 230 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $370 | $200 |