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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced July 2011
Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Launched February 2015
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon S7000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the S7000 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZS15 was released 4 years prior to the S7000 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-ZS15 grades versus the S7000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Nikon S7000

 EX-ZS15 S7000 

Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 S7000 EX-ZS15 
LaunchedFebruary 2015July 2011More modern by 43 months
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution460k0kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon S7000

 EX-ZS15 S7000 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS15 has got exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon S7000 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon S7000 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZS15 compared to the S7000.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS15 and S7000 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The image below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS15 and S7000.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S7000 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS15 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography features
Nikon S7000 Portrait photography features
28
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
35
MP count decent (16MP)
has face detect autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography advice
Nikon S7000 Street photography advice
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average (154 grams)
low maximum ISO (0)
55
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (165 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Sports photography with Nikon S7000
32
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
45
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 shots)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography information
Nikon S7000 Travel photography information
61
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (154 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
65
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
heavier than competitors in class (165 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S7000 Landscape photography highlights
32
great max aperture (f)
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
small screen ( inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
43
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
no manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (180 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging factors
Nikon S7000 Vlogging factors
26
great max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than average (154 grams)
32
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (165 grams)
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon S7000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Nikon Coolpix S7000
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Nikon Coolpix S7000
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-07-18 2015-02-10
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 6400
Min native ISO - 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.4-6.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing - 3 inches
Screen resolution 0 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 4s
Maximum shutter speed - 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed - 9.2fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.70 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes no built-in flash -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 154 gr (0.34 lbs) 165 gr (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 - 180 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - EN-EL19
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $248 $280