Casio EX-Z33 vs Samsung NX2000

Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung NX2000, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and NX2000 (20MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and NX2000 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z33 was brought out 5 years earlier than the NX2000 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX2000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z33 matches up versus the NX2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Samsung NX2000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Samsung NX2000 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z33 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX2000 has specifications of 119mm x 65mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z33 and Samsung NX2000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the NX2000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and NX2000 is 97 and 89 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing specs. The pic underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and NX2000.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z33 due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Samsung NX2000 will result in greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.