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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S3300 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(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 August 2013
Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
  • Revealed February 2012
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Nikon S3300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the S3300 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was unveiled 19 months after the S3300 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-ZR800 scores versus the S3300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon S3300

 EX-ZR800 S3300 
RevealedAugust 2013February 2012More modern by 19 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 S3300 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S3300

 EX-ZR800 S3300 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got physical 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 S3300 has sizing of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Nikon S3300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR800 compared to the S3300.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and S3300 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The pic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR800 and S3300.

Plainly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images although you should always take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern EX-ZR800 will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography details
Nikon S3300 Portrait photography details
44
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detect focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
40
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography features
Nikon S3300 Street photography features
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (128 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Sports photography with Nikon S3300
51
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
great battery pack (470 per charge)
low fps (3.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (180 CIPA)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography advice
Nikon S3300 Travel photography advice
74
great battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
66
lighter than others (128 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Landscape photography with Nikon S3300
55
focusing manually
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
great battery pack (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
41
focusing manually
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery (180 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging features
Nikon S3300 Vlogging features
34
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
33
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than others (128g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S3300
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Nikon Coolpix S3300
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Nikon Coolpix S3300
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-08-07 2012-02-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 26-156mm (6.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 4cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 grams (0.49 pounds) 128 grams (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 180 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $429 $99