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Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
89
Imaging
34
Features
23
Overall
29
Canon PowerShot D10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Canon D10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
  • Announced July 2009
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Introduced August 2009
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Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Canon D10 versus Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D10 was manufactured at a similar time to the S1000pj which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the D10 scores versus the S1000pj in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Nikon S1000pj

 D10 S1000pj 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Canon D10

 S1000pj D10 
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon D10 and Nikon S1000pj

 D10 S1000pj 
IntroducedJuly 2009August 2009Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon D10 provides outside dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1000pj has specifications of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the D10 versus the S1000pj.

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the D10 and S1000pj is 89 and 94 respectively.

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by looking at specs. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D10 and S1000pj.

All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you should always factor the launch date of the products into consideration.

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D10 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Portrait photography camera
31
you can focus manually
has face detect autofocus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
20
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon D10
Street photography with Nikon S1000pj
59
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon D10 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Sports photography camera
31
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
33
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon D10 Travel photography details
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography details
53
weather proofing
has built in flash
no Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
57
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D10 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography highlights
35
you can focus manually
image stabilization (Optical)
weather proofing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
32
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D10 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging highlights
26
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
28
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Canon D10 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D10 and Nikon S1000pj
 Canon PowerShot D10Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot D10 Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-07-01 2009-08-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/5000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 190 grams (0.42 lb) 175 grams (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NB-6L EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $299 $289