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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Samsung SL820 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 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
  • Released January 2010
Samsung SL820
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
  • 168g - 95 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched February 2009
  • Other Name is IT100
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Samsung SL820, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and the SL820 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was announced 11 months after the SL820 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL820 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-Z2000 grades vs the SL820 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Samsung SL820

 EX-Z2000 SL820 
LaunchedJanuary 2010February 2009Newer by 11 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SL820 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 SL820 EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung SL820

 EX-Z2000 SL820 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 has exterior 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) while the Samsung SL820 has specifications of 95mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z2000 versus the SL820.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and SL820 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z2000 and SL820.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-Z2000 to provide greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The newer EX-Z2000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Portrait photography with Samsung SL820
34
focusing manually
MP count good (14MP)
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
26
offers face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography highlights
Samsung SL820 Street photography highlights
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others (152g)
47
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung SL820 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography factors
Samsung SL820 Travel photography factors
62
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (152 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
57
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography features
Samsung SL820 Landscape photography features
46
focusing manually
decently wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3")
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging advice
Samsung SL820 Vlogging advice
28
decently wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic jack
heavier than others (152g)
27
reasonably wide (28mm)
offers face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Samsung SL820 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Samsung SL820
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Samsung SL820
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Samsung SL820
Also Known as - IT100
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-06 2009-02-17
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.4-5.8
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.50 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file 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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 152g (0.34 lb) 168g (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 95 x 59 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $0 $280