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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched July 2011
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed August 2009
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Following is a extended review of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon S1000pj, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. The image resolution of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is very well matched and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 24 months after the S1000pj making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR100 grades versus the S1000pj when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Nikon S1000pj

 EX-ZR100 S1000pj 
RevealedJuly 2011August 2009More modern by 24 months
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Casio EX-ZR100

 S1000pj EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon S1000pj

 EX-ZR100 S1000pj 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 comes with exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S1000pj has specifications of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Nikon S1000pj in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR100 against the S1000pj.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and S1000pj is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through technical specs. The pic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and S1000pj.

As you have seen, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger EX-ZR100 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography information
Nikon S1000pj Portrait photography information
29
has manual focus
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
20
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography factors
Nikon S1000pj Street photography factors
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (204g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography advice
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography advice
46
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
33
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography highlights
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography highlights
63
lighter than others in class (204 grams)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
57
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Landscape photography with Nikon S1000pj
43
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
32
quite 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 inches)
manual mode not available
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging information
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging information
33
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (204g)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone support
28
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Nikon S1000pj
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Make Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-07-19 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 measurements 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
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus range - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 40.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 grams (0.45 lb) 175 grams (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 - 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 One One
Cost at release $300 $289