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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2009
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was revealed 12 months before the S2000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-FC100 grades against the S2000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Sony S2000

 EX-FC100 S2000 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Casio EX-FC100

 S2000 EX-FC100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2009More recent by 12 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-FC100 and Sony S2000

 EX-FC100 S2000 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FC100 comes with physical dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FC100 versus Sony S2000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-FC100 against the S2000.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-FC100 and S2000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FC100 and S2000.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony S2000 to offer you greater detail because of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FC100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Portrait photography information
Sony S2000 Portrait photography information
27
has manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Street photography highlights
Sony S2000 Street photography highlights
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
46
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography info
Sony S2000 Sports photography info
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change focal length (()mm)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,200s)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FC100 as a Travel photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Travel photography camera
52
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (9MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
MP count low (10MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC100
Landscape photography with Sony S2000
32
has manual focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
sensor resolution low (9MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
27
screen size is decent (3 inch)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-FC100
Vlogging with Sony S2000
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
21
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone jack
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Casio EX-FC100 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FC100 and Sony S2000
 Casio Exilim EX-FC100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FC100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-01-08 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3456 x 2592 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-8.5 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 1s
Highest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 3.30 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
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 156g (0.34 lb) 167g (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 model NP-40 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $300 $225