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Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01

Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S01 front
Portability
97
Imaging
34
Features
16
Overall
26

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Released March 2009
Nikon S01
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.9" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 29-87mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 96g - 77 x 52 x 17mm
  • Released June 2013
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S01, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the S01 (10MP) is pretty similar but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and S01 (1/2.9") boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-Z29 was manufactured 5 years before the S01 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-Z29 grades vs the S01 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Nikon S01

 EX-Z29 S01 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen size2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Nikon S01 over the Casio EX-Z29

 S01 EX-Z29 
ReleasedJune 2013March 2009More modern by 52 months
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S01

 EX-Z29 S01 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z29 offers external dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S01 has dimensions of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S01 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 versus the S01.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and S01 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z29 and S01.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizes. The EX-Z29 features the bigger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh less difficult. The more aged EX-Z29 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z29
Portrait photography with Nikon S01
26
focusing manually
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
20
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.9")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Street photography information
Nikon S01 Street photography information
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
55
lighter than others in class (96 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.9")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography details
Nikon S01 Sports photography details
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.9")
bad battery power (190 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S01 Travel photography highlights
57
built-in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
55
lighter than others in class (96 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (190 CIPA)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (29mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S01 as a Landscape photography camera
31
focusing manually
fast maximum aperture (f)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
23
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (29mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.5")
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.9")
lack of RAW files
bad battery power (190 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z29 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S01 as a Vlogging camera
25
fast maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic socket
27
touchscreen
lighter than others in class (96 grams)
wide angle not the best (29mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic port
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Nikon S01 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z29 and Nikon S01
 Casio Exilim EX-Z29Nikon Coolpix S01
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z29 Nikon Coolpix S01
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2009-03-03 2013-06-21
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.5" 1/2.9"
Sensor dimensions 5.744 x 4.308mm 4.96 x 3.72mm
Sensor area 24.7mm² 18.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 38-113mm (3.0x) 29-87mm (3.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 6.3 7.3
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 115k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 1.20 m
Flash modes Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125g (0.28 pounds) 96g (0.21 pounds)
Physical dimensions 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") 77 x 52 x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 190 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-60 Built-in
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SDHC / SD Memory Card -
Storage slots One -
Launch pricing $79 $170