Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump 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
- Revealed August 2009

Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z450 was released about the same time to the S1000pj so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-Z450 scores versus the S1000pj in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 & Nikon Coolpix S1000pj. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery & Nikon S1000pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Nikon S1000pj
EX-Z450 | S1000pj | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Casio EX-Z450
S1000pj | EX-Z450 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Nikon S1000pj
EX-Z450 | S1000pj | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | ![]() | August 2009 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z450 provides outer dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon S1000pj has dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
See the Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the S1000pj.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z450 and S1000pj is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specifications. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and S1000pj.
To sum up, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of files though you have to take the age of the products into consideration.

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Casio EX-Z450 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-08-18 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor 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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-5.8 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1/2s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 128 gr (0.28 pounds) | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 model | NP-40 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $229 | $289 |