Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000
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Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
- 141g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
- Released January 2015
- Alternative Name is IXUS 170
(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
- Announced January 2010

Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Overview
Here is a extensive analysis of the Canon 170 IS and Casio EX-Z2000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the 170 IS (20MP) and EX-Z2000 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The 170 IS was manufactured 5 years later than the EX-Z2000 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the 170 IS scores against the EX-Z2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS & Casio Exilim EX-Z2000. The entire galleries are available at Canon 170 IS Gallery & Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 170 IS over the Casio EX-Z2000
170 IS | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Canon 170 IS
EX-Z2000 | 170 IS | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon 170 IS and Casio EX-Z2000
170 IS | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon 170 IS has got exterior dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z2000 has specifications of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the Canon 170 IS and Casio EX-Z2000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the 170 IS and the EX-Z2000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 170 IS and EX-Z2000 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 170 IS and EX-Z2000.
Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon 170 IS to deliver more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The newer 170 IS should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 |
Also Known as | IXUS 170 | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 |
Maximum resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 0.8 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 141g (0.31 lb) | 152g (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 | 200 shots | - |
Battery form | 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 recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $149 | $0 |