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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Samsung CL5 front
Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
14
Overall
24

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 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
Samsung CL5
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.5-4.5) lens
  • 141g - 93 x 60 x 19mm
  • Introduced February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as PL10
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Samsung CL5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and CL5 (9MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and CL5 (1/2.5") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z2000 was unveiled 11 months after the CL5 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the EX-Z2000 grades versus the CL5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Samsung CL5

 EX-Z2000 CL5 
IntroducedJanuary 2010February 2009Newer by 11 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung CL5 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 CL5 EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung CL5

 EX-Z2000 CL5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung CL5 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z2000 vs the CL5.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and CL5 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z2000 and CL5.

As you can tell, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z2000 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Casio EX-Z2000 will give extra detail having an extra 5MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern EX-Z2000 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Portrait photography with Samsung CL5
34
manual focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
24
features face detect autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (9MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography info
Samsung CL5 Street photography info
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (152 grams)
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography highlights
Samsung CL5 Sports photography highlights
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (9MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography features
Samsung CL5 Travel photography features
62
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (152g)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
51
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (9MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography information
Samsung CL5 Landscape photography information
46
manual focus
rather wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse recording
22
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (9 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.5")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung CL5 as a Vlogging camera
28
rather wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (152 grams)
25
features face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone port
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung CL5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung CL5
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Samsung CL5
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Samsung CL5
Otherwise known as - PL10
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-01-06 2009-02-23
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 9 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
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
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.5-4.5
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 6.3
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file 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) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152 gr (0.34 lb) 141 gr (0.31 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 93 x 60 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.4" 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 model NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $0 $391