Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR1000

Below, we are looking at the Casio EX-S200 vs Casio EX-ZR1000, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are built by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-S200 (14MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S200 was manufactured 3 years before the EX-ZR1000 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-S200 scores against the EX-ZR1000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S200 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-S200 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-S200 offers external dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR1000 has specifications of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-S200 versus the EX-ZR1000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S200 and EX-ZR1000 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S200 and EX-ZR1000.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR1000 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-S200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.