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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 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
  • Revealed August 2013
Nikon S6000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
  • 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
  • Revealed February 2010
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Nikon S6000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR800 was manufactured 3 years later than the S6000 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR800 grades vs the S6000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon S6000

 EX-ZR800 S6000 
RevealedAugust 2013February 2010Fresher by 43 months
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 S6000 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S6000

 EX-ZR800 S6000 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Nikon S6000 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Nikon S6000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the S6000.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and S6000 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and S6000.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR800 to provide greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR800 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Nikon S6000
44
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers face detection focusing
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S6000 as a Street photography camera
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S6000 as a Sports photography camera
51
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery (470 shots)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6000 as a Travel photography camera
74
good battery (470 per charge)
lighter than competition (222g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
64
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Landscape photography with Nikon S6000
55
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging factors
Nikon S6000 Vlogging factors
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone socket
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.7)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S6000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Nikon Coolpix S6000
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Nikon Coolpix S6000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-08-07 2010-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 Expeed C2
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.7-5.6
Macro focus range 4cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.70 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lb) 156 gr (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $429 $300