Nikon D3 vs Casio Exilim EX-ZR700

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      BrandNikonCasio
      ModelD3Exilim EX-ZR700
      Successor ModelNikon D3S
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions36.0 x 23.9 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12.87 Megapixel17 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.1 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 6,40080 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      ProcessorEXPEEDExilim Engine HS 3
      Max Image Resolution4256 x 28324608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions3184 x 2120, 2128 x 14164608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736 x 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios5:4, 3:24:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Bit Depth12-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Sunlight, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, Kelvin, Custom
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points51
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points150
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenBriteView Clear Matte VI - Type B
      Optics Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 450 mm
      Optical Zoom18x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologySuper Clear TFT color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution922k dot922k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.70x
      Depth-of-field previewWhen CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user
      Shutter Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting11.0 fps3.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Flash Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Flash Range4.70 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Program
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      DxO Low Light ISO2290
      DxO Color Depth23.5
      DxO Dynamic Range12.2
      DxO Overall Score81
      Video Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control
      Environmental Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Dimensions160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.18 x 3.46")108 x 60 x 31 mm (4.25 x 2.36 x 1.22")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1300 g (2.87 lb / 45.86 oz)222 g (0.49 lb / 7.83 oz)
      Power and Storage Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Battery PackNP-130
      Battery Life4300 shots470 shots
      Internal Storage52.2 MB
      External StorageDual Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon D3 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
      Self Timer 2 to 20 secYes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy


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