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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900

Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
53 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9900 front
Portability
88 Imaging
40 Features
60 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 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
  • Launched January 2013
Nikon S9900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 289g - 112 x 66 x 40mm
  • Announced February 2015
  • Earlier Model is Nikon S9700
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 Overview

Below is a complete review of the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Nikon S9900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the S9900 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was brought out 24 months before the S9900 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZR700 matches up against the S9900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Nikon S9900

          

          

            
 EX-ZR700 S9900 
Focus manually  Dial accurate focusing
Screen resolution922k921kSharper screen (+1k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Nikon S9900 over the Casio EX-ZR700

          

          

            
 S9900 EX-ZR700 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2013More recent by 24 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen  Take selfies
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon S9900

          

          

            
 EX-ZR700 S9900 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Touch screen  Neither offers Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Nikon S9900 has specifications of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the S9900.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and S9900 is 91 and 88 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading through specifications. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR700 and S9900.
To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should really consider the age  of the products into consideration. The older EX-ZR700 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

            Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Portrait photography with Nikon S9900
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 manual focus
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 includes face detection focusing
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
37
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 lack of manual focus
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography features
Nikon S9900 Street photography features
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition in class (222g)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
68
 screen articulates
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than others in class (289g)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography factors
Nikon S9900 Sports photography factors
50
 incredible zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 includes tracking autofocus
 great battery (470 per charge)
 max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames/s)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
53
 incredible zoom range (25-750mm  30.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
 Nikon S9900 as a Travel photography camera
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 great battery (470 per charge)
 lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (25mm)
 long zoom (450mm)
 lack of Time Lapse recording
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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 lighter than others in class (289g)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 selfie friendly display
 rather wide (25mm)
 very long reach (750mm)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR700 as a Landscape photography camera
 Nikon S9900 as a Landscape photography camera
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 manual focus
 fairly wide (25mm)
 screen is a good size (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 great battery (470 CIPA)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW support
 lack of Time Lapse recording
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 rather wide (25mm)
 screen size is decent (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging information
Nikon S9900 Vlogging information
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 fairly wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detection focusing
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competition in class (222g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 lack of external mic support
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 rather wide (25mm)
 selfie friendly display
 image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than others in class (289 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
 does not have microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon S9900 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Nikon S9900
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Nikon Coolpix S9900
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Nikon Coolpix S9900
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-29 2015-02-10
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS 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 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
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
AF continuous    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 25-750mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.7-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash    
AE 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 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lbs) 289 gr (0.64 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 112 x 66 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
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 photos 300 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 EN-EL19
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
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $370 $300