Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 147g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
- Announced January 2011

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Overview
The following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Panasonic FP7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the FP7 (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z2000 was unveiled 12 months before the FP7 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-Z2000 scores vs the FP7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery & Panasonic FP7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Panasonic FP7
EX-Z2000 | FP7 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP7 over the Casio EX-Z2000
FP7 | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 12 months |
Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Panasonic FP7
EX-Z2000 | FP7 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z2000 features outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Panasonic FP7 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Panasonic FP7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z2000 and the FP7.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and FP7 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and FP7.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Panasonic FP7 to offer you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z2000 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Panasonic FP7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Panasonic |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP7 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | 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 distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Touch Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152 grams (0.34 pounds) | 147 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | - | 240 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-110 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $0 | $227 |