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Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Released February 2014
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-100 versus Sony S2000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-100 (12MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is fairly comparable but the EX-100 (1/1.7") and S2000 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-100 was announced 4 years later than the S2000 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-100 matches up vs the S2000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Sony S2000

 EX-100 S2000 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2010Fresher by 50 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Casio EX-100

 S2000 EX-100 

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Sony S2000

 EX-100 S2000 
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-100 offers exterior measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-100 versus Sony S2000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-100 against the S2000.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-100 and S2000 is 83 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The photograph here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and S2000.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-100 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Casio EX-100 will produce greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos more aggressively. The more modern EX-100 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-100
Portrait photography with Sony S2000
42
manual focus
features face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography factors
Sony S2000 Street photography factors
70
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
very small sensor (1/1.7")
46
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-100
Sports photography with Sony S2000
49
maximum shutter speed is high (1/20,000s)
fast shooting (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking focus
good battery pack (390 shots)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200 seconds)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-100
Travel photography with Sony S2000
63
good battery pack (390 per charge)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (300mm)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
50
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
MP count low (10MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Landscape photography camera
53
manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (390 per charge)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
27
screen size is decent (3 inch)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony S2000 as a Vlogging camera
31
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone socket
21
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic socket
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Sony S2000
 Casio Exilim EX-100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-02-06 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Highest aperture f/2.8 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/20000 seconds 1/1200 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 30.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389g (0.86 lbs) 167g (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 390 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $572 $225