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Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000

Portability
96
Imaging
46
Features
26
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Key Specs

Canon 160
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Other Name is IXUS 160
Casio EX-Z2000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Overview

Following is a extensive review of the Canon 160 and Casio EX-Z2000, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and EX-Z2000 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 160 was launched 5 years after the EX-Z2000 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the 160 scores vs the EX-Z2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 160 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 160 EX-Z2000 
LaunchedJanuary 2015January 2010More modern by 61 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Canon 160

 EX-Z2000 160 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon 160 and Casio EX-Z2000

 160 EX-Z2000 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon 160 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z2000 has sizing of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the 160 against the EX-Z2000.

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the 160 and EX-Z2000 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 top view buttons comparison

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The pic here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 160 and EX-Z2000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon 160 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher 160 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 sensor size comparison

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 160 Portrait photography advice
Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography advice
39
MP count good (20MP)
supports face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
focusing manually
MP count good (14MP)
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon 160 Street photography info
Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography info
59
has image stabilization (Digital)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition in class (152g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 160 Sports photography info
Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography info
44
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (0.8 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 160
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z2000
67
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
62
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (152g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 160 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z2000 as a Landscape photography camera
41
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
47
focusing manually
quite wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 160 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-Z2000 as a Vlogging camera
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relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Digital)
supports face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
28
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (152g)
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Canon 160 vs Casio EX-Z2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 160 and Casio EX-Z2000
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 160Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
Otherwise known as IXUS 160 -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2015-01-06 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
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 20 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5152 x 3864 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 0.8 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 127 gr (0.28 lb) 152 gr (0.34 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 220 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L/LH NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $135 $0