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Comparison of Pentax Optio S12 and Casio EXILIM ZOOM EX-Z1000 [S]ave

Attribute
Casio EXILIM ZOOM EX-Z1000 ×
Pentax Optio S12 ×
General
ModelCasio EXILIM ZOOM EX-Z1000Pentax Optio S12
BrandCasioPentax
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model numberEX-Z1000S12
Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20062008
Tripod mount+-
Length (mm)9291
Width (mm)2223
Height (mm)5956
Weight (g)139130
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)10.112
Sensor format1/1.8 inch1/1.7 inch
Sensor area (mm²)38.243.32
Sensor width (mm)7.187.6
Sensor height (mm)5.325.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.971.9
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2048(7.5 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2432(8.9 mp 3:2)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)3.1-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVI (Motion JPEG)AVI (DivX MPEG-4)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video-+
Lens and Optics
LensEXILIM Opticalsmc PENTAX Zoom Lens (7 elements in 5 groups)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0037.00 - 111.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)7.007.00
Zoom ratio (x)33
Aperture range (f)0.19 - 0.360.19 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4035
Macro focus range (cm)6 - 506 - 40
Optical image stabilization--
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 6
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection Multi / SpotContrast Detection; 5 point AF, spot, tracking, and face recognition autofocus modes available
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.82.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,400232,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-8
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800* (Anti-Shake), 3200* (High Sensitivity Best Shot)Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; 3200 available in Digital SR mode
Auto iso mode-+
White balance settings
  • auto
  • fixed (6 modes)
  • manual
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 41/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, center-weighted, spotTTL Multi-segment, Center-weighted & Spot meter
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modes37 Best Shot modesNight Scene, Landscape, Flower, Natural Skin Tone, Portrait, Half Length Portrait (3M), Kids, Digital SR (5M), Sport, Surf & Snow
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • red eye reduction
  • soft flash
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye
  • soft flash
Flash range description10cm to 3.6m (W); 40cm to 1.9m (T)Approx 22’ (wide, auto ISO), 11’ (tele, auto ISO)
Usable memory types
  • s
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)821
Included memory typebuilt-in memoryInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • camera cradle (included)
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2.37-
Camera penalizes early shutter press+-
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)3.1-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)3-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.46-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.7-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.07-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0-
Shutter lag (notes)Quick shutter= 0.307s-
Startup time (s)2-
Play -> record time (s)1.8-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)7.5-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-270
Battery form factorProprietary NP-40Proprietary D-LI68
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x proprietary NP-40 Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary D-LI68 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software-
  • tba
Os compatibility-
  • tba



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