Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70
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![Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z2000/Casio-EX-Z2000-front.jpg)
![Pentax Optio P70 front Pentax Optio P70 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Pentax-Optio-P70/Pentax-P70-front.jpg)
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 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
- Launched January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 155g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed March 2009
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Overview
Here is a detailed overview of the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the P70 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The EX-Z2000 was launched 11 months later than the P70 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z2000 matches up vs the P70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Pentax Optio P70. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Pentax P70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Pentax P70
EX-Z2000 | P70 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | ![]() | March 2009 | Fresher by 11 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax P70 over the Casio EX-Z2000
P70 | EX-Z2000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Pentax P70
EX-Z2000 | P70 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z2000 offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Pentax P70 has measurements of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z2000 versus the P70.
![Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 size comparison Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z2000-vs-Pentax-Optio-P70-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and P70 is 95 and 95 respectively.
![Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z2000-vs-Pentax-Optio-P70-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and P70.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-Z2000 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-Z2000 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 sensor size comparison Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z2000-vs-Pentax-Optio-P70-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-Z2000-vs-Pentax-Optio-P70-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Pentax P70 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Pentax Optio P70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Pentax |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Pentax Optio P70 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-01-06 | 2009-03-02 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | - |
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 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152 gr (0.34 pounds) | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $0 | $200 |