Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S32

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-S12 vs Nikon S32, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-S12 (12MP) and the S32 (13MP) is very well matched but the EX-S12 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-S12 was brought out 6 years before the S32 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-S12 matches up versus the S32 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S12 and Nikon Coolpix S32. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-S12 Gallery and Nikon S32 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S12 has outside dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Nikon S32 has dimensions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S12 compared to the S32.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S12 and S32 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The visual here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S12 and S32.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The EX-S12 because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon S32 will resolve greater detail having its extra 1MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The older EX-S12 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.