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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Samsung NX2000 front
Portability
89
Imaging
63
Features
68
Overall
65

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2009
Samsung NX2000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 228g - 119 x 65 x 36mm
  • Introduced November 2013
  • Succeeded the Samsung NX1100
  • New Model is Samsung NX3000
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and NX2000 (20MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FS10 was introduced 5 years prior to the NX2000 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-FS10 grades versus the NX2000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Samsung NX2000

 EX-FS10 NX2000 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX2000 over the Casio EX-FS10

 NX2000 EX-FS10 
IntroducedNovember 2013January 2009Fresher by 59 months
Screen size3.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution1152k230kClearer screen (+922k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung NX2000

 EX-FS10 NX2000 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FS10 enjoys physical measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Samsung NX2000 has measurements of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FS10 and the NX2000.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and NX2000 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FS10 and NX2000.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-FS10 with its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Samsung NX2000 will provide extra detail using its extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography features
Samsung NX2000 Portrait photography features
25
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
77
focusing manually
MP count decent (20MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography factors
Samsung NX2000 Street photography factors
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
77
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
lighter than competitors (228 grams)
great ISO range (25,600)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography information
Samsung NX2000 Sports photography information
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
61
MP count decent (20MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography factors
Samsung NX2000 Travel photography factors
51
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (9 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
72
lighter than competitors (228 grams)
comes with focus by touch
MP count decent (20MP)
no Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-FS10
Landscape photography with Samsung NX2000
26
focusing manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (9MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
72
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen larger than average (3.7 inches)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX2000 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic port
35
has touchscreen
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (228 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no external microphone support
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Samsung NX2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Samsung NX2000
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Samsung NX2000
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Samsung NX2000
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2009-01-08 2013-11-30
Physical type Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 9 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 21
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens zoom range 38-114mm (3.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.9-7.1 -
Amount of lenses - 32
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3.7 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 1,152 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1250 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 gr (0.27 pounds) 228 gr (0.50 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 119 x 65 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 75
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 908
Other
Battery life - 340 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 BP1130
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible MicroSD/ MicroSDHC/ MicroSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $200 $599