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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L820 front
Portability
72
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 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
  • Introduced August 2013
Nikon L820
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-675mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 470g - 111 x 76 x 85mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Older Model is Nikon L810
  • Updated by Nikon L830
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Nikon L820, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the L820 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was manufactured 7 months later than the L820 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Nikon L820 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR800 matches up vs the L820 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon L820

 EX-ZR800 L820 
AnnouncedAugust 2013January 2013Fresher by 7 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display resolution922k921kCrisper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L820 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 L820 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon L820

 EX-ZR800 L820 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Nikon L820 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 470 grams (1.04 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Nikon L820 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR800 versus the L820.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and L820 is 91 and 72 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and L820.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you may want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more recent EX-ZR800 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography info
Nikon L820 Portrait photography info
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focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
features face detection focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
30
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L820 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (222g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
38
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
more heavy than average (470 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography advice
Nikon L820 Sports photography advice
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incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
good battery life (470 shots)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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great zoom range (23-675mm 29.3 x zoom)
good megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography information
Nikon L820 Travel photography information
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good battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (23mm)
very long zoom (675mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (470 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Landscape photography with Nikon L820
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focusing manually
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
good battery life (470 per charge)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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decently wide (23mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L820 as a Vlogging camera
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relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (222g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external mic support
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decently wide (23mm)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than average (470g)
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon L820 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon L820
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Nikon Coolpix L820
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Nikon Coolpix L820
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-08-07 2013-01-29
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 23-675mm (29.3x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.0-5.8
Macro focus distance 4cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lb) 470 grams (1.04 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 111 x 76 x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 shots 320 shots
Battery format Battery Pack AA
Battery model NP-130 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $429 $192