Nikon S1000pj vs Samsung EX2F

Its time to look more in depth at the Nikon S1000pj versus Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is relatively close but the S1000pj (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") posses different sensor measurements.

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The S1000pj was launched 4 years before the EX2F which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the S1000pj matches up against the EX2F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj and Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S1000pj Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1000pj provides outer measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S1000pj versus Samsung EX2F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the S1000pj versus the EX2F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1000pj and EX2F is 94 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The picture below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S1000pj and EX2F.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The S1000pj includes the smaller sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF more challenging. The more aged S1000pj will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.