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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Nikon D1 front
Portability
51
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Announced November 2013
Nikon D1
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • 1/16000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 1200g - 157 x 153 x 85mm
  • Announced November 2000
  • Replacement is Nikon D1X
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-10 and Nikon D1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro DSLR by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and D1 (3MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and D1 (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The EX-10 was launched 13 years after the D1 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D1 being a Large SLR camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-10 matches up against the D1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Nikon D1

 EX-10 D1 
AnnouncedNovember 2013November 2000More modern by 158 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.5"2"Larger display (+1.5")
Display resolution922k130kSharper display (+792k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D1 over the Casio EX-10

 D1 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Nikon D1

 EX-10 D1 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 comes with physical dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Nikon D1 has sizing of 157mm x 153mm x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-10 and Nikon D1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-10 and the D1.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and D1 is 83 and 51 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes just by reading technical specs. The picture here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and D1.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-10 will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 9MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography information
Nikon D1 Portrait photography information
42
focusing manually
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW formats
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
50
manual focus
above average flash sync (1/500s)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no liveview
sensor resolution not great (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography highlights
Nikon D1 Street photography highlights
67
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
boasts focus by touch
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than others (384 grams)
48
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography features
Nikon D1 Sports photography features
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking autofocus
great battery power (455 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
40
high shutter speed (1/16,000 seconds)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-10
Travel photography with Nikon D1
65
great battery power (455 shots)
boasts focus by touch
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than others (384g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
28
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon D1 Landscape photography highlights
58
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (455 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
42
manual focus
change lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2 inches)
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (3MP)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-10
Vlogging with Nikon D1
33
fairly wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone port
more heavy than others (384 grams)
9
no video shooting
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Casio EX-10 vs Nikon D1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Nikon D1
 Casio Exilim EX-10Nikon D1
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Nikon D1
Class Small Sensor Compact Pro DSLR
Announced 2013-11-14 2000-11-27
Physical type Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" APS-C
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 23.7 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 367.4mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 3 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 2000 x 1312
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Min native ISO 80 200
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) -
Largest aperture f/1.8-2.5 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Amount of lenses - 309
Crop factor 4.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inch 2 inch
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 130 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 10.90 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/500 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 grams (0.85 pounds) 1200 grams (2.65 pounds)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 157 x 153 x 85mm (6.2" x 6.0" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 shots -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model Li-130A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $456 $5,130