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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Samsung PL200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 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
  • Introduced January 2010
Samsung PL200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2010
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 Overview

Following is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Samsung PL200, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Samsung. The image resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was released 6 months prior to the PL200 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the EX-Z2000 grades versus the PL200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Samsung PL200

 EX-Z2000 PL200 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 PL200 EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung PL200

 EX-Z2000 PL200 
LaunchedJanuary 2010July 2010Similar age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 features outside 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 Samsung PL200 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z2000 against the PL200.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and PL200 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The pic below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and PL200.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of images though you will want to take the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung PL200 Portrait photography highlights
34
focusing manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Street photography with Samsung PL200
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than average (152g)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography info
Samsung PL200 Sports photography info
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung PL200 as a Travel photography camera
62
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average (152g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
58
MP count good (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography features
Samsung PL200 Landscape photography features
46
focusing manually
relatively wide (26mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
37
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung PL200 as a Vlogging camera
28
relatively wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic jack
heavier than average (152 grams)
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (31mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external microphone port
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung PL200
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Samsung PL200
General Information
Brand Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Samsung PL200
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-01-06 2010-07-21
Body design 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 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 31-217mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 4.60 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 grams (0.34 lb) 170 grams (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 BP70A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
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