Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x
95 Imaging
36 Features
28 Overall
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88 Imaging
44 Features
27 Overall
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(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
- Released January 2010
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Launched February 2010
- Earlier Model is Sigma DP1s

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Sigma DP1x, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

The EX-Z2000 was announced very close to the DP1x and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-Z2000 grades vs the DP1x in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 & Sigma DP1x. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery & Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Sigma DP1x
EX-Z2000 | DP1x | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Casio EX-Z2000
DP1x | EX-Z2000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sigma DP1x
EX-Z2000 | DP1x | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z2000 enjoys outer 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 DP1x has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z2000 versus Sigma DP1x in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z2000 against the DP1x.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z2000 and DP1x is 95 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through technical specs. The photograph below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and DP1x.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z2000 with its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-Z2000 will resolve greater detail with its extra 9MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Sigma DP1x | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sigma |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Sigma DP1x |
Type | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2010-02-20 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | True II |
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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/4.0 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash modes | 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 | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 320x240 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 152g (0.34 lb) | 250g (0.55 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $0 | $574 |