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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S8000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
31
Overall
34

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 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
  • Released August 2013
Nikon S8000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
  • Announced June 2010
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the S8000 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR800 was introduced 3 years later than the S8000 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the S8000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Nikon S8000

 EX-ZR800 S8000 
AnnouncedAugust 2013June 2010More recent by 39 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display resolution922k921kCrisper display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 S8000 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S8000

 EX-ZR800 S8000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 has got external dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Nikon S8000 has sizing of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the S8000.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and S8000 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The photograph here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and S8000.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR800 to give more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR800 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Nikon S8000
43
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography highlights
Nikon S8000 Street photography highlights
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S8000 as a Sports photography camera
50
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography info
Nikon S8000 Travel photography info
74
better than average battery power (470 shots)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
61
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
long reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography details
Nikon S8000 Landscape photography details
54
manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
37
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S8000 as a Vlogging camera
34
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone support
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Nikon S8000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Nikon S8000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Nikon Coolpix S8000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Nikon Coolpix S8000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-08-07 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 30-300mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 4cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lbs) 183 gr (0.40 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $429 $300