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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W 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
  • Announced January 2010
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung HZ35W, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the HZ35W (12MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was brought out 5 months prior to the HZ35W and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-Z2000 matches up versus the HZ35W in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Samsung HZ35W

 EX-Z2000 HZ35W 

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Casio EX-Z2000

 HZ35W EX-Z2000 
Display resolution614k461kClearer display (+153k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung HZ35W

 EX-Z2000 HZ35W 
ReleasedJanuary 2010June 2010Similar age
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z2000 features physical measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung HZ35W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the HZ35W.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and HZ35W is 95 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z2000 and HZ35W.

Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-Z2000 to offer you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography features
Samsung HZ35W Portrait photography features
34
focusing manually
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
34
you can focus manually
supports face detection focusing
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography features
Samsung HZ35W Street photography features
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than average in class (152g)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (245g)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography features
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography features
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
42
excellent zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Travel photography with Samsung HZ35W
62
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (152 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
63
lighter than competition in class (245 grams)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ35W
46
focusing manually
reasonably wide (26mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
43
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging advice
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging advice
28
reasonably wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than average in class (152g)
31
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (245g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung HZ35W
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Samsung HZ35W
Otherwise known as - WB650
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-01-06 2010-06-16
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152g (0.34 pounds) 245g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-110 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $0 $300