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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120

Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L120 front
Portability
75 Imaging
36 Features
38 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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 August 2013
Nikon L120
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 431g - 110 x 77 x 78mm
  • Announced February 2011
  • Old Model is Nikon L110
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Overview

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon L120, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the L120 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was released 2 years after the L120 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-ZR800 grades versus the L120 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon L120

          

          

            
 EX-ZR800 L120 
AnnouncedAugust 2013February 2011More modern by 31 months
Focus manually  Very exact focusing
Screen resolution922k921kCrisper screen (+1k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Nikon L120 over the Casio EX-ZR800

          

          

            
 L120 EX-ZR800 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon L120

          

          

            
 EX-ZR800 L120 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen  Lack of Touch screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 offers outside dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Nikon L120 has specifications of 110mm x 77mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 431 grams (0.95 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the L120.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and L120 is 91 and 75 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR800 and L120.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR800 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

            Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Nikon L120
43
 manual focus
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 includes face detect focus
 can't use external flash
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
33
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 supports face detect autofocus
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography factors
Nikon L120 Street photography factors
61
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than competition (222 grams)
 fixed screen
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
48
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 screen is fixed
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
Photography Glossary
Sports Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography information
Nikon L120 Sports photography information
50
 excellent zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 includes tracking focus
 great battery pack (470 per charge)
 very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
43
 incredible zoom range (25-525mm  21.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR800 as a Travel photography camera
 Nikon L120 as a Travel photography camera
74
 great battery pack (470 CIPA)
 lighter than competition (222g)
 decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 rather wide (25mm)
 great reach (450mm)
 does not have selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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 megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 quite wide (25mm)
 long reach (525mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
 display is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR800 as a Landscape photography camera
 Nikon L120 as a Landscape photography camera
54
 manual focus
 rather wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (16MP)
 great battery pack (470 shots)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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 quite wide (25mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 megapixel count good (14MP)
 lack of manual focus
 can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
 lack of manual mode
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging details
Nikon L120 Vlogging details
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 rather wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 includes face detect focus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition (222 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 does not have selfie friendly screen
 doesn't have mic port
27
 quite wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 supports face detect autofocus
 slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L120 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon L120
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Nikon Coolpix L120
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Nikon Coolpix L120
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-08-07 2011-02-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 Expeed C2
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 25-525mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.1-5.8
Macro focusing range 4cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 922k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe    
AEB    
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), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lb) 431 grams (0.95 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 110 x 77 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.1")
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 pictures 330 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $429 $300