Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 116g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Announced February 2010
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the S3000 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-ZS5 was launched 12 months later than the S3000 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-ZS5 scores against the S3000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 & Nikon Coolpix S3000. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery & Nikon S3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Nikon S3000
EX-ZS5 | S3000 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | February 2010 | More recent by 12 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S3000 over the Casio EX-ZS5
S3000 | EX-ZS5 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Nikon S3000
EX-ZS5 | S3000 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 provides outer dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3000 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS5 and the S3000.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS5 and S3000 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The photograph below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS5 and S3000.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZS5 to render more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer EX-ZS5 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Nikon S3000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Nikon Coolpix S3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Nikon Coolpix S3000 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 8cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 848x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 116 gr (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $100 | $150 |