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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Announced September 2010
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand 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
  • Introduced August 2009
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was brought out 14 months later than the S1000pj making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the S1000pj in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Nikon S1000pj

 EX-ZR10 S1000pj 
IntroducedSeptember 2010August 2009Fresher by 14 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Casio EX-ZR10

 S1000pj EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon S1000pj

 EX-ZR10 S1000pj 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR10 has got physical measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S1000pj has specifications of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the S1000pj.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and S1000pj is 93 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by researching specs. The photograph below will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and S1000pj.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you should always take the age of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-ZR10 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Portrait photography with Nikon S1000pj
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography info
Nikon S1000pj Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography information
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography information
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
33
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography details
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography details
57
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
57
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography details
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography details
41
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
32
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR10
Vlogging with Nikon S1000pj
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
28
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Nikon S1000pj
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-09-20 2009-08-04
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS Expeed
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
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 3200 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 176g (0.39 lb) 175g (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 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-110 EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $190 $289