Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon P610

Below, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the P610 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was launched 18 months earlier than the P610 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P610 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR800 scores against the P610 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Nikon Coolpix P610. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Nikon P610 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Nikon P610 has specifications of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon P610 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the P610.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and P610 is 91 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and P610.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of files though you will want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged EX-ZR800 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.