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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S220 front
Portability
97
Imaging
32
Features
11
Overall
23

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z2000
(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
  • Launched January 2010
Nikon S220
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 2000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released February 2009
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Overview

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S220, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and S220 (10MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was manufactured 12 months later than the S220 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z2000 scores against the S220 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Nikon S220

 EX-Z2000 S220 
ReleasedJanuary 2010February 2009More recent by 12 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 S220 EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S220

 EX-Z2000 S220 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 has got outside measurements 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 Nikon S220 has sizing of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z2000 against the S220.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and S220 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The graphic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z2000 and S220.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-Z2000 to show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z2000 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S220 Portrait photography advice
34
focusing manually
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography info
Nikon S220 Street photography info
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
heavier than others in class (152g)
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography advice
Nikon S220 Sports photography advice
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography details
Nikon S220 Travel photography details
62
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (152 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
51
built-in flash
no Time Lapse recording
low MP (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography info
Nikon S220 Landscape photography info
46
focusing manually
reasonably wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging details
Nikon S220 Vlogging details
28
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic socket
heavier than others in class (152 grams)
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S220
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Nikon Coolpix S220
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Nikon Coolpix S220
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-01-06 2009-02-03
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 2000
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed - 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152 gr (0.34 lbs) 100 gr (0.22 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-110 EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $0 $56