Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 445g - 124 x 91 x 105mm
- Launched January 2009
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980 Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-Z2000 and Kodak Z980, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Kodak. The resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the Z980 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe EX-Z2000 was introduced 13 months after the Z980 making them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Kodak Z980 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z2000 matches up vs the Z980 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Kodak EasyShare Z980. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Kodak Z980 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Kodak Z980
EX-Z2000 | Z980 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months | |
Display resolution | 461k | 201k | Sharper display (+260k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Z980 over the Casio EX-Z2000
Z980 | EX-Z2000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Kodak Z980
EX-Z2000 | Z980 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z2000 has external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Kodak Z980 has measurements of 124mm x 91mm x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z2000 and Kodak Z980 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z2000 against the Z980.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and Z980 is 95 and 68 respectively.
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specifications. The picture here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and Z980.
Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-Z2000 to offer greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent EX-Z2000 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Kodak Z980 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Kodak EasyShare Z980 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Kodak |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Kodak EasyShare Z980 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2009-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 201k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 6.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lb) | 445g (0.98 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 124 x 91 x 105mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 4.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-110 | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $0 | $249 |