Casio EX-Z2000 vs Casio EX-ZR300

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-Z2000 and Casio EX-ZR300, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Casio. The resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the EX-ZR300 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the EX-ZR300 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z2000 grades against the EX-ZR300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Casio Exilim EX-ZR300. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z2000 provides external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR300 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z2000 and Casio EX-ZR300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z2000 against the EX-ZR300.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and EX-ZR300 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and EX-ZR300.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR300 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z2000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.