Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung NX11

Let's take a deeper look at the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung NX11, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the NX11 (15MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and NX11 (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z2000 was introduced 11 months before the NX11 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung NX11 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-Z2000 grades against the NX11 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Samsung NX11. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Samsung NX11 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z2000 enjoys external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung NX11 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung NX11 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the NX11.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z2000 and NX11 is 95 and 80 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and NX11.

As you can see, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z2000 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Samsung NX11 will provide extra detail using its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z2000 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.