Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 121g - 90 x 52 x 19mm
- Launched August 2009
(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
- Launched January 2010
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Overview
In this write-up, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z90 (12MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-Z90 was released 4 months prior to the S2000 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the EX-Z90 matches up vs the S2000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z90 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z90 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z90 over the Sony S2000
EX-Z90 | S2000 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Casio EX-Z90
S2000 | EX-Z90 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z90 and Sony S2000
EX-Z90 | S2000 | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | January 2010 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z90 features physical dimensions of 90mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-Z90 vs the S2000.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z90 and S2000 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The image below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z90 and S2000.
As you have seen, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-Z90 to give more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images far more aggressively.
Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z90 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z90 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-08-18 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 121 gr (0.27 lbs) | 167 gr (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 52 x 19mm (3.5" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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-60 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $150 | $225 |