Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000
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Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-840mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 601g - 123 x 92 x 108mm
- Introduced September 2010
- Replaced the Canon SX20 IS
- New Model is Canon SX40 HS
(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
- Released January 2010
Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Overview
Here is a thorough assessment of the Canon SX30 IS and Casio EX-Z2000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX30 IS (14MP) and the EX-Z2000 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SX30 IS was manufactured 9 months later than the EX-Z2000 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon SX30 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the SX30 IS grades vs the EX-Z2000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX30 IS and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX30 IS Gallery and Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX30 IS over the Casio EX-Z2000
SX30 IS | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Released | September 2010 | January 2010 | Fresher by 9 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Canon SX30 IS
EX-Z2000 | SX30 IS | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX30 IS and Casio EX-Z2000
SX30 IS | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX30 IS comes with exterior dimensions of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") and a weight of 601 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z2000 has sizing of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX30 IS and Casio EX-Z2000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX30 IS against the EX-Z2000.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX30 IS and EX-Z2000 is 64 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX30 IS and EX-Z2000.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images however you may want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The younger SX30 IS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX30 IS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-09-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 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 | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 601 gr (1.32 pounds) | 152 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 92 x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 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 model | NB-7L | 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/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $400 | $0 |