Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 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
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Replacement is Nikon S9300

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 Overview
The following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and S9100 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR700 was introduced 19 months after the S9100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR700 scores against the S9100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Nikon Coolpix S9100. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Nikon S9100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Nikon S9100
EX-ZR700 | S9100 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | ![]() | July 2011 | Newer by 19 months |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 921k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the Casio EX-ZR700
S9100 | EX-ZR700 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon S9100
EX-ZR700 | S9100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider 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") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9100 has specifications of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the S9100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and S9100 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and S9100.
As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to resolve more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR700 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9100 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Nikon Coolpix S9100 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-01-29 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 4.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 lbs) | 214 gr (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
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 pictures | 270 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $370 | $329 |