Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80
Portability
95 Imaging
37 Features
15 Overall
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95 Imaging
37 Features
15 Overall
28
Portability
96 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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96 Imaging
37 Features
37 Overall
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80 Key Specs
Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
(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
- Launched July 2011
Nikon S80
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(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 133g - 99 x 63 x 17mm
- Introduced September 2010
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In this article, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the S80 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-ZS15 scores vs the S80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Nikon S80
| EX-ZS15 | S80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | July 2011 |  | September 2010 | More modern by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S80 over the Casio EX-ZS15
| S80 | EX-ZS15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3.5" |  | " | Bigger screen (+3.5") |
| Screen resolution | 819k |  | 0k | Clearer screen (+819k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon S80
| EX-ZS15 | S80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS15 provides outer dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Nikon S80 has dimensions of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS15 vs the S80.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and S80 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through a spec sheet. The image below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS15 and S80.
Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you should really take the age of the cameras into account. The newer EX-ZS15 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography information
Nikon S80 Portrait photography information
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
MP count decent (14MP)
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography features
Nikon S80 Street photography features
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (154 grams)
maximum ISO low (0)
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Casio EX-ZS15 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S80 as a Sports photography camera
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.3 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (150 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Casio EX-ZS15 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S80 as a Travel photography camera
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (154 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
boasts focus by touch
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery power (150 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S80 Landscape photography highlights
very good maximum aperture (f)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
tiny screen (")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse recording
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
bad battery power (150 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging with Casio EX-ZS15
Vlogging with Nikon S80
very good maximum aperture (f)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone port
more heavy than competition (154g)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon S80 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 | Nikon Coolpix S80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Nikon |
| Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 | Nikon Coolpix S80 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2011-07-18 | 2010-09-08 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | - | 1600 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | - | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | () | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/3.6-4.8 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 7cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | - | 3.5 inch |
| Screen resolution | 0 thousand dots | 819 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | - | OLED |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | - | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | - | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.3 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 154g (0.34 lbs) | 133g (0.29 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 99 x 63 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") |
| 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 | - | 150 photographs |
| Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | EN-EL10 |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $248 | $191 |
