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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Nikon D200 front
Portability
55
Imaging
48
Features
45
Overall
46

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 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 D200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Launched February 2006
  • Succeeded the Nikon D100
  • Successor is Nikon D300
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZS15 versus Nikon D200, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and D200 (10MP) and the EX-ZS15 (1/2.3") and D200 (APS-C) feature different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZS15 was released 5 years later than the D200 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS15 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D200 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZS15 matches up versus the D200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Nikon D200

 EX-ZS15 D200 
LaunchedJuly 2011February 2006More recent by 66 months

Reasons to pick Nikon D200 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 D200 EX-ZS15 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen sizing2.5""Bigger screen (+2.5")
Screen resolution230k0kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon D200

 EX-ZS15 D200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS15 provides outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon D200 has specifications of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") along with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZS15 vs the D200.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and D200 is 95 and 55 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS15 and D200.

As you can see, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZS15 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Casio EX-ZS15 will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZS15 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Portrait photography with Nikon D200
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decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
52
you can focus manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no liveview feature
low resolution sensor (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 as a Street photography camera
Nikon D200 as a Street photography camera
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than competition (154 grams)
max ISO too low (0)
55
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography features
Nikon D200 Sports photography features
32
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
51
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
no liveview feature
low frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography features
Nikon D200 Travel photography features
61
decent megapixels (14MP)
great maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (154g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
51
environment proofing
flash built-in
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography info
Nikon D200 Landscape photography info
32
great maximum aperture (f)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small ( inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
52
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
no liveview feature
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging details
Nikon D200 Vlogging details
26
great maximum aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than competition (154g)
9
lack of video recording
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Nikon D200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Nikon D200
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Nikon D200
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Nikon D200
Type Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Announced 2011-07-18 2006-02-23
Physical type Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3872 x 2592
Maximum native ISO - 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range () -
Available lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size - 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 0k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.63x
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed - 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 12.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 None
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 grams (0.34 lbs) 920 grams (2.03 lbs)
Dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 64
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.5
DXO Low light score not tested 583
Other
Battery model - EN-EL3e
Self timer - Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type - Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $248 $999