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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Sigma DP1s front
Portability
90
Imaging
44
Features
30
Overall
38

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s 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
  • Announced January 2010
Sigma DP1s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800
  • No Video
  • 28mm (F) lens
  • 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
  • Announced October 2009
  • Old Model is Sigma DP1
  • Updated by Sigma DP1x
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Sigma DP1s, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z2000 was released 4 months after the DP1s so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z2000 matches up vs the DP1s for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Sigma DP1s

 EX-Z2000 DP1s 
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Casio EX-Z2000

 DP1s EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sigma DP1s

 EX-Z2000 DP1s 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010October 2009Same age
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 features physical dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP1s has specifications of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z2000 vs the DP1s.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z2000 and DP1s is 95 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and DP1s.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z2000 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-Z2000 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography details
Sigma DP1s Portrait photography details
34
has manual focus
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
megapixel count low (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography highlights
Sigma DP1s Street photography highlights
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (152g)
66
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competitors (270g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
low maximum ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Sports photography camera
Sigma DP1s as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
32
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
can't change focal length (28mm)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (5 megapixels)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography info
Sigma DP1s Travel photography info
62
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (152 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
64
lighter than competitors (270 grams)
built-in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (5MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Landscape photography advice
Sigma DP1s Landscape photography advice
46
has manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
44
has manual focus
fast maximum aperture (f)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (28mm)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (5 megapixels)
low maximum ISO (800)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging info
Sigma DP1s Vlogging info
28
pretty wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic support
heavier than competitors in class (152 grams)
9
lack of video recording
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Sigma DP1s
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Sigma DP1s
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sigma
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Sigma DP1s
Class Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-06 2009-10-02
Physical type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 5MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 3200 800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 28mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.5 -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 640x480 None
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152g (0.34 lbs) 270g (0.60 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/MMC card
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $0 $0