Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Nikon Coolpix S6000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Nikon S6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon S6000
EX-ZR800 | S6000 | |||
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Revealed | August 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 43 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Casio EX-ZR800
S6000 | EX-ZR800 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S6000
EX-ZR800 | S6000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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.
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.

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

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.

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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S6000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | |
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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 |