Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000
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37 Features
64 Overall
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33 Features
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(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
(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

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.

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.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Sony S2000
EX-100 | S2000 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 50 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Casio EX-100
S2000 | EX-100 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Sony S2000
EX-100 | S2000 | |||
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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.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-100 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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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 |