Nikon D600 vs Casio Exilim EX-ZS5

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      BrandNikonCasio
      ModelD600Exilim EX-ZS5
      Predecessor ModelNikon D300S
      Successor ModelNikon D610
      MSRPBody: $2099/ £1955.99 ; With 24-85mm F3.5-5.6G ED VR: $2699/£2443.99
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions35.9 x 24.0 mm6.16 x 4.62 mm
      Total Pixels24.7 Megapixel14.53 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.3 Megapixel14.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 6,400100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 25,600
      Photo Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      ProcessorEXPEED 3Exilim Engine 5.0
      Max Image Resolution6016 x 40164320 x 3240
      Other Resolutions4512 x 3008, 3936 x 2624, 3008 x 2008, 3008 x 1688, 2944 x 1968
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, Basic
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing2 or 3 frames in steps of 1, 2 or 3 mired
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra High
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off
      Focus Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      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 Points39
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points90
      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 VIII with AF Area Brackets (grid lines can be displayed)
      Optics Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.70x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.70x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Nikon D600 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 Shooting5.5 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Flash Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      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, 1/2, 1 EV Steps)
      Flash Bracketing2 to 3 frames in steps of 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 1 or 2 EV
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL: i-TTL flash control using 2,016-pixel RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-910, SB-900, SB-700, or SB-400; i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center-weighting metering, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (2, 3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure Lock
      DXO Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      DxO Low Light ISO2980
      DxO Color Depth25.1
      DxO Dynamic Range14.2
      DxO Overall Score94
      Video Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Movie File FormatMOV
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080848 x 480
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via optional Wu-1b mobile adapter
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional, wired or wireless
      Environmental Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Dimensions141 x 113 x 82 mm (5.55 x 4.45 x 3.23")103 x 59 x 20 mm (4.06 x 2.32 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)850 g (1.87 lb / 29.98 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.1 x 7 x 6.2"
      Package Weight5.05 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Battery PackEN-EL15
      Battery Life900 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Nikon D600 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
      Self Timer
      Orientation Sensor
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Virtual Horizon Camera Indicator
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage sensor cleaning


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