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Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Pentax K200D front
Portability
61
Imaging
50
Features
41
Overall
46

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2010
Pentax K200D
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Pentax KAF2 Mount
  • 690g - 134 x 95 x 74mm
  • Launched September 2008
  • Earlier Model is Pentax K100D S
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Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Overview

Below, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by brands Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the K200D (10MP) is pretty close but the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and K200D (APS-C) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-S7 was launched 18 months later than the K200D which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Pentax K200D being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-S7 grades versus the K200D with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Pentax K200D

 EX-S7 K200D 
LaunchedFebruary 2010September 2008More recent by 18 months

Reasons to pick Pentax K200D over the Casio EX-S7

 K200D EX-S7 

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Pentax K200D

 EX-S7 K200D 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S7 features outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Pentax K200D has sizing of 134mm x 95mm x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9") along with a weight of 690 grams (1.52 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S7 against the K200D.

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and K200D is 96 and 61 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The graphic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and K200D.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-S7 featuring a smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Casio EX-S7 will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher EX-S7 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S7
Portrait photography with Pentax K200D
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
54
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no liveview feature
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Street photography camera
Pentax K200D as a Street photography camera
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
60
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
fixed screen
heavier than competitors in class (690 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography details
Pentax K200D Sports photography details
17
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
53
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
environment proofing
comes with phase detect auto focus
no liveview feature
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax K200D as a Travel photography camera
52
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
47
environment proofing
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (690g)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography highlights
Pentax K200D Landscape photography highlights
28
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
56
has manual focus
switch lenses (Pentax KAF2 mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
small screen (2.7 inch)
no liveview feature
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging advice
Pentax K200D Vlogging advice
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
9
no video shooting
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Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax K200D Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Pentax K200D
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Pentax K200D
General Information
Brand Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Pentax K200D
Class Ultracompact Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2010-02-21 2008-09-01
Physical type Ultracompact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 11
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Pentax KAF2
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus range 10cm -
Total lenses - 151
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 96%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.57x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 13.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121g (0.27 lbs) 690g (1.52 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 134 x 95 x 74mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 64
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.4
DXO Low light score not tested 561
Other
Battery model NP-80 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Retail cost $140 $600