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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 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
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z2000 was released very close to the S2000 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony S2000 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-Z2000 grades versus the S2000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Sony S2000

 EX-Z2000 S2000 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Casio EX-Z2000

 S2000 EX-Z2000 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sony S2000

 EX-Z2000 S2000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z2000 provides external dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z2000 compared to the S2000.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z2000 and S2000 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z2000 and S2000.

As you can see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-Z2000 to produce more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Portrait photography info
Sony S2000 Portrait photography info
34
manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 as a Street photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Street photography camera
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than average in class (152 grams)
46
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography features
Sony S2000 Sports photography features
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography highlights
Sony S2000 Travel photography highlights
62
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (152 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
50
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z2000
Landscape photography with Sony S2000
46
manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
27
screen is a good size (3 inches)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z2000 Vlogging features
Sony S2000 Vlogging features
28
relatively wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than average in class (152 grams)
21
wide angle not the best (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic support
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z2000 and Sony S2000
 Casio Exilim EX-Z2000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-01-06 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.5 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 152 gr (0.34 lb) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $0 $225