Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70
97 Imaging
32 Features
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95 Imaging
35 Features
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Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 160g - 97 x 61 x 20mm
- Introduced August 2009
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Overview
In this write-up, we will be matching up the Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and S70 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe EX-S5 was manufactured 6 months earlier than the S70 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-S5 matches up versus the S70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Nikon Coolpix S70. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Nikon S70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Nikon S70
EX-S5 | S70 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon S70 over the Casio EX-S5
S70 | EX-S5 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 288k | 115k | Sharper screen (+173k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Nikon S70
EX-S5 | S70 | |||
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Introduced | January 2009 | August 2009 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S5 provides physical measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon S70 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the S70.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S5 and S70 is 97 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S5 and S70.
As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S70 to give you more detail due to its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures far more aggressively.
Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-S5 vs Nikon S70 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Nikon Coolpix S70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Nikon Coolpix S70 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-04 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 115k dots | 288k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 pounds) | 160g (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 61 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-80 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $130 | $290 |