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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S4000 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 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
  • Released January 2010
Nikon S4000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 131g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the S4000 (12MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was unveiled at a similar time to the S4000 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-Z2000 matches up vs the S4000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Nikon S4000

 EX-Z2000 S4000 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S4000 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 S4000 EX-Z2000 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S4000

 EX-Z2000 S4000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010February 2010Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 provides outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon S4000 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z2000 against the S4000.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and S4000 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The visual below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and S4000.

All in all, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Casio EX-Z2000 to deliver more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Portrait photography with Nikon S4000
35
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
21
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Street photography with Nikon S4000
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (152 grams)
48
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S4000 as a Sports photography camera
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
17
low frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S4000 as a Travel photography camera
62
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (152g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
58
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Landscape photography with Nikon S4000
47
has manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
32
fairly wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S4000 as a Vlogging camera
28
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition (152 grams)
28
fairly wide (27mm)
touchscreen enabled
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon S4000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Nikon S4000
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Nikon Coolpix S4000
General Information
Brand Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Nikon Coolpix S4000
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-01-06 2010-02-03
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 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152g (0.34 lbs) 131g (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $200