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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S2900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
32
Overall
39

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 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
  • Revealed January 2010
Nikon S2900
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2015
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Nikon S2900, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and S2900 (20MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was introduced 6 years prior to the S2900 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-Z2000 matches up vs the S2900 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Nikon S2900

 EX-Z2000 S2900 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 S2900 EX-Z2000 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2010Newer by 61 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S2900

 EX-Z2000 S2900 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 comes with physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Nikon S2900 has sizing of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Nikon S2900 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z2000 vs the S2900.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and S2900 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z2000 and S2900.

Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon S2900 to offer greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z2000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography details
Nikon S2900 Portrait photography details
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has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
38
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
has face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography information
Nikon S2900 Street photography information
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (152g)
59
image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Sports photography with Nikon S2900
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
51
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (20MP)
has tracking focus
great battery power (250 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S2900 as a Travel photography camera
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decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (152 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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great battery power (250 per charge)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S2900 Landscape photography highlights
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has manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
great battery power (250 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S2900 Vlogging highlights
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rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (152g)
32
relatively wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
has face detect focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S2900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S2900
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Nikon Coolpix S2900
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Nikon Coolpix S2900
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2015-01-14
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 152g (0.34 pounds) 119g (0.26 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 life - 250 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-110 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $0 $117