Comparisons / Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S50c and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z550

Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S50c and Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z550 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix S50c ×
Casio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z550 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix S50cCasio EXILIM Zoom EX-Z550
BrandNikonCasio
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/
Model numberS50cEX-Z550
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9899
Width (mm)2121
Height (mm)5954
Weight (g)125136
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)7.214.1
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7128.07
Sensor width (mm)5.766.17
Sensor height (mm)4.294.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.881.43
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4320 x 2432(10.5 mp 16:9)
  • 4320 x 2880(12.4 mp 3:2)
  • 4320 x 3240(14.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.3-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTimeAVI (Motion JPEG, IMA-ADPCM)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensZoom-Nikkor (12 elements in 9 groups)EXILIM Optical; 7 elements in 6 groups, including aspherical element
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0026.00 - 104.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.006.00
Zoom ratio (x)34
Aperture range (f)0.24 - 0.300.17 - 0.38
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)3015
Macro focus range (cm)-5 - 50
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect; 5-area auto, center, manual focus areaContrast detect with face detection; Intelligent, Spot, Multi,Tracking
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,400
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset (custom)
  • auto
  • day white fl
  • daylight
  • daylight fl
  • manual
  • overcast
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes224-segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom)Multi-pattern, center weighted, spot by imaging element
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure--
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night Portrait, Party/indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Close up, Museum42 "Best Shot" scenes
Self timer (s)
  • 3
  • 10
  • 2
  • 3
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • and slow sync
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction (in-camera red-eye fix)
  • flash cancel
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red eye reduction
  • soft flash
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: 0.3 to 6m (W), 0.3 to 4.0m (T)Approx. 0.15 to 5.8m (W), approx. 0.6 to 2.5m (T)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)1324
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+-
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Connections (extended)
  • dc input
  • usb/av port
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)3.18-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.78-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.99-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.25-
Startup time (s)3.7-
Play -> record time (s)2.5-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)6-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)130250
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL8Proprietary NP-80
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL8 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary NP-80 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • pictureproject
  • casio cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresSpecial Features: Optical Lens shift VR, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix, Face-priority AF, D-Lighting, Pictmotion, IEEE 802.11b/g WiFi.Sensor-shift image stabilization, 720p HD movies, Premium Auto, Handheld Night Scene. Available in Silver, Black, Red



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