Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon Z7

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Nikon Z7, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and Z7 (Full frame) feature different sensor size.

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The EX-Z2000 was unveiled 9 years prior to the Z7 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z2000 grades against the Z7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 & Nikon Z7. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery & Nikon Z7 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 features outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z7 has specifications of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z2000 vs the Z7.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z2000 and Z7 is 95 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and Z7.

As you can see, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z2000 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Nikon Z7 will deliver extra detail having an extra 32 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older EX-Z2000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.