Nikon D3100 vs Casio Exilim EX-ZS5

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      BrandNikonCasio
      ModelD3100Exilim EX-ZS5
      Predecessor ModelNikon D3000
      Successor ModelNikon D3200
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.1 x 15.4 mm6.16 x 4.62 mm
      Total Pixels14.8 Megapixel14.53 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels14 Megapixel14.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 12,800
      Photo Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      ProcessorEXPEED 2Exilim Engine 5.0
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 30724320 x 3240
      Other Resolutions3456 x 2304, 2304 x 1536
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, incandescent, fluorescent (7 types), direct sunlight, flash, cloudy, shade, preset manual(up to 5 values can be stored), Fine tune by Kelvin color temperature setting (2,500 K to 10,000K)
      WB Bracketing
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      On
      Off
      Focus Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Tracking
      Single
      Live View
      Lens ServoSingle-Servo AF, Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus
      AF Detection Range-1 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points11
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points10
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen
      Optics Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.80x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.53x
      Diopter Adjustment-1.7 to +0.5
      Shutter Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up for image sensor cleaning
      Flash Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Red-Eye
      Slow
      Red-Eye Slow
      Rear curtain      		Auto
      Flash On
      Off
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Flash Range12.00 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock
      Exposure Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Average      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto modes (auto, auto [flash off ]), Scene Modes (Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close up, Night portrait), programmed auto with flexible program (P), shutter-priority auto (S), aperture-priority auto (A), manual (M), -5 to +5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV, Luminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      DxO Low Light ISO919
      DxO Color Depth22.5
      DxO Dynamic Range11.3
      DxO Overall Score67
      Video Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Internal Recording ModesYes
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080848 x 480
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      Speaker
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via Eye-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional
      Environmental Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Dimensions124 x 96 x 75 mm (4.88 x 3.78 x 2.95")103 x 59 x 20 mm (4.06 x 2.32 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)505 g (1.11 lb / 17.81 oz)
      Power and Storage Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Battery PackEN-EL14
      Battery Life550 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon D3100 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Self Timer
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage sensor cleaning
      Airflow Control System
      Image Dust Off reference data (optional Capture NX 2 software required)


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