Casio EX-Z35 vs Nikon D2X

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z35 versus Nikon D2X, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Pro DSLR by brands Casio and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the D2X (12MP) is pretty similar but the EX-Z35 (1/2.3") and D2X (APS-C) possess different sensor size.

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The EX-Z35 was launched 4 years later than the D2X and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Nikon D2X being a Large SLR camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-Z35 scores vs the D2X with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Nikon D2X. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Nikon D2X Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z35 has physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Nikon D2X has specifications of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-Z35 versus Nikon D2X in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z35 compared to the D2X.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z35 and D2X is 96 and 51 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z35 and D2X.

As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The EX-Z35 provides the tinier sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field harder. The newer EX-Z35 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.