Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600
Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
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91 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
46
Portability
96 Imaging
45 Features
29 Overall
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96 Imaging
45 Features
29 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600 Key Specs
Casio EX-ZR800
(Full Review)
(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
- Released August 2013
Nikon S3600
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 125g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2014
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Following is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S3600, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the S3600 (20MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-ZR800 was brought out 5 months prior to the S3600 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR800 grades against the S3600 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Nikon Coolpix S3600. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Nikon S3600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon S3600
| EX-ZR800 | S3600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3600 over the Casio EX-ZR800
| S3600 | EX-ZR800 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S3600
| EX-ZR800 | S3600 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2013 |  | January 2014 | Same age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither provides Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 provides outer measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Nikon S3600 has sizing of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S3600 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the S3600.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and S3600 is 91 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The image below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR800 and S3600.
To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon S3600 to produce more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR800 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S3600 as a Portrait photography camera
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
decent MP (20 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography info
Nikon S3600 Street photography info
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (222g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (125 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography features
Nikon S3600 Sports photography features
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
max frames per second low (3.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography info
Nikon S3600 Travel photography info
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than average (222g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lighter than competition (125g)
decent MP (20MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Landscape photography with Nikon S3600
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging factors
Nikon S3600 Vlogging factors
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (222g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
missing microphone support
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (125 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S3600 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Nikon Coolpix S3600 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | Nikon |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Nikon Coolpix S3600 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2013-08-07 | 2014-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 99 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.7-6.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 4cm | 2cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.70 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| 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), | 1280x720p (30fps) , 1280x720 (25p), 640x480 (30fps ) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 222 grams (0.49 lb) | 125 grams (0.28 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 pictures | 230 pictures |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-130 | EN-EL19 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $429 | $200 |
