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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Samsung MV800 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z2000
(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
  • Launched January 2010
Samsung MV800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
  • Released September 2011
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Samsung MV800, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the MV800 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z2000 was revealed 20 months before the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung MV800 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-Z2000 scores versus the MV800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Samsung MV800

 EX-Z2000 MV800 
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen resolution461k460kCrisper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 MV800 EX-Z2000 
ReleasedSeptember 2011January 2010Newer by 20 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung MV800

 EX-Z2000 MV800 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 has got 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) whilst the Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Samsung MV800 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z2000 and the MV800.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z2000 and MV800 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The pic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and MV800.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung MV800 to offer greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z2000 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Portrait photography camera
34
focusing manually
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Street photography with Samsung MV800
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competition (152g)
74
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
lighter than others (121g)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung MV800 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography details
Samsung MV800 Travel photography details
62
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (152 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than others (121 grams)
has focus via touch
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography information
Samsung MV800 Landscape photography information
46
focusing manually
rather wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
43
really wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging advice
Samsung MV800 Vlogging advice
28
rather wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic socket
heavier than competition (152 grams)
34
really wide (26mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
lighter than others (121g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung MV800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung MV800
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Samsung MV800
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Samsung MV800
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-01-06 2011-09-01
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.3-5.9
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
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 (30/15 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
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 152g (0.34 lb) 121g (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4")
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 BP70
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal Micro SD
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $0 $499