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Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Nikon 1 V2 front
Portability
85
Imaging
44
Features
66
Overall
52

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2009
Nikon 1 V2
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon 1 Mount
  • 278g - 109 x 82 x 46mm
  • Introduced October 2012
  • Superseded the Nikon 1 V1
  • Successor is Nikon 1 V3
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Overview

The following is a detailed analysis of the Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon 1 V2, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and 1 V2 (14MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and 1 V2 (1") come with different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The EX-FS10 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the 1 V2 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon 1 V2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-FS10 matches up versus the 1 V2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Nikon 1 V2

 EX-FS10 1 V2 

Reasons to pick Nikon 1 V2 over the Casio EX-FS10

 1 V2 EX-FS10 
IntroducedOctober 2012January 2009Newer by 46 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon 1 V2

 EX-FS10 1 V2 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 has exterior dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Nikon 1 V2 has dimensions of 109mm x 82mm x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8") with a weight of 278 grams (0.61 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon 1 V2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the 1 V2.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and 1 V2 is 96 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The pic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and 1 V2.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FS10 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Nikon 1 V2 will result in greater detail due to its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography highlights
Nikon 1 V2 Portrait photography highlights
25
has manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon 1 V2 as a Street photography camera
47
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
63
decent sensor size (1")
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography highlights
Nikon 1 V2 Sports photography highlights
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
63
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
features tracking focus
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon 1 V2 as a Travel photography camera
51
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (9MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
62
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography information
Nikon 1 V2 Landscape photography information
26
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.5")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
63
manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon 1 mount)
decent sized screen (3")
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
decent sensor size (1")
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon 1 V2 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not the best (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic port
29
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
lack of microphone socket
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon 1 V2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon 1 V2
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Nikon 1 V2
General Information
Brand Name Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Nikon 1 V2
Type Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2009-01-08 2012-10-24
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed 3A
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3456 x 2592 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 73
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Nikon 1
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Total lenses - 13
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1250s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter rate - 15.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 1072 x 720 (60 fps) 640 x 240 (400), 320 x 120 (1200)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lb) 278 gr (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 109 x 82 x 46mm (4.3" x 3.2" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 50
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 403
Other
Battery life - 310 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 EN-EL21
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Launch price $200 $599