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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Launched January 2013
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
  • Revealed January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Overview

Below is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Sony S2000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and S2000 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was released 3 years later than the S2000 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR700 matches up versus the S2000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony S2000

 EX-ZR700 S2000 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2010More recent by 38 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 S2000 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony S2000

 EX-ZR700 S2000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 comes with outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has proportions 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the S2000.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and S2000 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and S2000.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR700 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR700 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Portrait photography with Sony S2000
43
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detect focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
19
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Street photography with Sony S2000
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (222 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
46
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Sports photography with Sony S2000
50
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
great battery power (470 CIPA)
slow fps (3.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
16
max shutter speed is low (1/1,200s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Travel photography camera
70
great battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
50
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony S2000 as a Landscape photography camera
51
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
great battery power (470 shots)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
27
screen size is good (3")
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging highlights
Sony S2000 Vlogging highlights
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (222g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone port
21
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony S2000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-01-29 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 Bionz
Sensor type CMOS 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 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1200 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 222 gr (0.49 lb) 167 gr (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 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 life 470 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $370 $225