Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S1000pj
96 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
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Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
- 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost 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
- Released August 2009
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Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-S12 and Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-S12 grades versus the S1000pj for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S12 & Nikon Coolpix S1000pj. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery & Nikon S1000pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Nikon S1000pj
| EX-S12 | S1000pj | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Casio EX-S12
| S1000pj | EX-S12 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-S12 and Nikon S1000pj
| EX-S12 | S1000pj | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2009 |  | August 2009 | Similar age |
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither has Touch screen |
Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-S12 has external measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Nikon S1000pj has specifications of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-S12 and Nikon S1000pj in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-S12 compared to the S1000pj.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S12 and S1000pj is 96 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S12 and S1000pj.
As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect similar quality of files although you really should take the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Nikon |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-S12 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-04 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Expeed |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-108mm (3.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-7.9 | f/3.9-5.8 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 111 gr (0.24 lb) | 175 gr (0.39 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
| 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 model | NP-60 | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $119 | $289 |
