Casio EX-ZS10 vs Nikon S3000

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Nikon S3000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the S3000 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was brought out 12 months later than the S3000 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-ZS10 grades against the S3000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Nikon Coolpix S3000. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Nikon S3000 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 comes with physical dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Nikon S3000 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Nikon S3000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZS10 compared to the S3000.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and S3000 is 99 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through technical specs. The visual below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and S3000.

As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Casio EX-ZS10 to give you extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZS10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.