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Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Key Specs

Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Revealed August 2010
Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced August 2009
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Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Overview

Here is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the EX-Z450 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was unveiled 12 months later than the EX-Z450 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-S200 scores vs the EX-Z450 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Casio EX-Z450

 EX-S200 EX-Z450 
AnnouncedAugust 2010August 2009Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Casio EX-S200

 EX-Z450 EX-S200 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S200 and Casio EX-Z450

 EX-S200 EX-Z450 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S200 has outside measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z450 has sizing of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S200 versus the EX-Z450.

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S200 and EX-Z450 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The visual below will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S200 and EX-Z450.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-S200 to give you more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent EX-S200 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S200
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z450
35
focusing manually
good megapixels (14MP)
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
27
focusing manually
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S200 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z450 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
55
lighter than others in class (128 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Sports photography info
Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography info
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Travel photography advice
Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography advice
65
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
62
lighter than others in class (128 grams)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S200
Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z450
42
focusing manually
relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
37
focusing manually
quite wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S200 Vlogging advice
Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging advice
29
relatively wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic port
28
quite wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (128g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone port
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Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-Z450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S200 and Casio EX-Z450
 Casio Exilim EX-S200Casio Exilim EX-Z450
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-S200 Casio Exilim EX-Z450
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-08-03 2009-08-18
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 50 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.6-5.8
Macro focus range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 1/2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 132 grams (0.29 lb) 128 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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-120 NP-40
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $0 $229