Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3
95 Imaging
36 Features
28 Overall
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95 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 155g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Overview
The following is a detailed review of the Casio EX-Z2000 and Panasonic FP3, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Panasonic. The image resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the FP3 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z2000 was revealed very close to the FP3 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the EX-Z2000 scores against the FP3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery & Panasonic FP3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Panasonic FP3
EX-Z2000 | FP3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP3 over the Casio EX-Z2000
FP3 | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Panasonic FP3
EX-Z2000 | FP3 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Similar age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z2000 provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FP3 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z2000 and Panasonic FP3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the FP3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and FP3 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and FP3.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of photographs although you would want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP3 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP3 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 grams (0.34 pounds) | 155 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $0 | $182 |