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Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
45
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX160 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
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Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Key Specs

Canon SX160 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-448mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 291g - 111 x 73 x 44mm
  • Launched June 2013
  • Replaced the Canon SX150 IS
  • New Model is Canon SX170 IS
Casio EX-Z2000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon SX160 IS and Casio EX-Z2000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX160 IS (16MP) and the EX-Z2000 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX160 IS was released 3 years later than the EX-Z2000 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX160 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX160 IS grades vs the EX-Z2000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX160 IS over the Casio EX-Z2000

 SX160 IS EX-Z2000 
RevealedJune 2013January 2010Fresher by 43 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Canon SX160 IS

 EX-Z2000 SX160 IS 
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX160 IS and Casio EX-Z2000

 SX160 IS EX-Z2000 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX160 IS offers exterior dimensions of 111mm x 73mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 291 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z2000 has proportions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX160 IS and Casio EX-Z2000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SX160 IS compared to the EX-Z2000.

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX160 IS and EX-Z2000 is 86 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX160 IS and EX-Z2000.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX160 IS to produce more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger SX160 IS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 sensor size comparison

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX160 IS Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography factors
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manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/2,000s)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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you can focus manually
MP count decent (14MP)
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX160 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z2000 as a Street photography camera
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (291 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than competition (152 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX160 IS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography advice
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long zoom range (28-448mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (380 per charge)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX160 IS Travel photography factors
Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography factors
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better than average battery life (380 shots)
lighter than competitors in class (291 grams)
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (448mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (152g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX160 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z2000 as a Landscape photography camera
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manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
better than average battery life (380 shots)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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you can focus manually
reasonably wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX160 IS Vlogging info
Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging info
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relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (291g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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reasonably wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic jack
heavier than competition (152 grams)
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Canon SX160 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX160 IS and Casio EX-Z2000
 Canon PowerShot SX160 ISCasio Exilim EX-Z2000
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX160 IS Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2013-06-21 2010-01-06
Body design Compact 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-448mm (16.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps), 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 format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
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 291 grams (0.64 lbs) 152 grams (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 73 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 life 380 images -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $199 $0