Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2015

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon S2900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and S2900 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The EX-FS10 was announced 7 years prior to the S2900 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-FS10 matches up against the S2900 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 & Nikon Coolpix S2900. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery & Nikon S2900 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Nikon S2900
EX-FS10 | S2900 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Casio EX-FS10
S2900 | EX-FS10 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 73 months |
Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon S2900
EX-FS10 | S2900 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Absent Touch display |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 provides outer 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 S2900 has measurements of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-FS10 and Nikon S2900 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the S2900.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FS10 and S2900 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-FS10 and S2900.
As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S2900 to give greater detail with its extra 11MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Nikon S2900 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Nikon Coolpix S2900 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2015-01-14 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 lb) | 119 gr (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 250 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-80 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $200 | $117 |