Casio EX-ZS10 vs Nikon S6400

Following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-ZS10 and Nikon S6400, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the S6400 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was launched 19 months earlier than the S6400 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZS10 grades vs the S6400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 & Nikon Coolpix S6400. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery & Nikon S6400 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 features outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Nikon S6400 has proportions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS10 compared to the S6400.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and S6400 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by researching a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS10 and S6400.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon S6400 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.