Casio EX-Z2000 vs Epson R-D1

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-Z2000 and Epson R-D1, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Epson. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and R-D1 (6MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and R-D1 (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z2000 was introduced 5 years later than the R-D1 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Epson R-D1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z2000 matches up versus the R-D1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Epson R-D1. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Epson R-D1 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 features physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Epson R-D1 has sizing of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z2000 and Epson R-D1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the R-D1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z2000 and R-D1 is 95 and 75 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specs. The visual below may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z2000 and R-D1.

All in all, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z2000 having a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-Z2000 will deliver more detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent EX-Z2000 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.