Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2
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28 Overall
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Launched September 2009
- Replacement is Sigma DP2s

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and DP2 (5MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and DP2 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.

The EX-Z2000 was launched 4 months later than the DP2 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the EX-Z2000 grades against the DP2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 and Sigma DP2. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery and Sigma DP2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Sigma DP2
EX-Z2000 | DP2 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 over the Casio EX-Z2000
DP2 | EX-Z2000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sigma DP2
EX-Z2000 | DP2 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | ![]() | September 2009 | Same generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z2000 offers outside dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sigma DP2 has specifications of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the DP2.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and DP2 is 95 and 86 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z2000 and DP2.
To sum up, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z2000 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-Z2000 will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sigma DP2 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Sigma DP2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Sigma DP2 |
Class | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2009-09-21 |
Body design | 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 | 14 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 41mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 320x240 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152 gr (0.34 pounds) | 280 gr (0.62 pounds) |
Dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/MMC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $0 | $649 |