Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1 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
- Launched January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Revealed August 2009
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1 Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sony WX1, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z2000 (14MP) and WX1 (10MP) and the EX-Z2000 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") boast totally different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-Z2000 was manufactured 6 months later than the WX1 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z2000 scores against the WX1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery & Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Sony WX1
EX-Z2000 | WX1 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Casio EX-Z2000
WX1 | EX-Z2000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sony WX1
EX-Z2000 | WX1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | August 2009 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should 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") with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony WX1 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z2000 and Sony WX1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z2000 vs the WX1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z2000 and WX1 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z2000 and WX1.
Clearly, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z2000 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Casio EX-Z2000 will offer you more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively.
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Casio EX-Z2000 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-01-06 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 160 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.5 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 152 grams (0.34 lb) | 149 grams (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $0 | $149 |