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Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A800 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs

Canon A800
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 186g - 94 x 61 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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
  • Announced January 2013
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Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon A800 and Casio EX-ZR700, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the A800 (10MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A800 was revealed 3 years earlier than the EX-ZR700 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the A800 scores vs the EX-ZR700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A800 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 A800 EX-ZR700 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Canon A800

 EX-ZR700 A800 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2011More recent by 25 months
Focus manually More precise focus
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k115kCrisper display (+807k dot)

Common features in the Canon A800 and Casio EX-ZR700

 A800 EX-ZR700 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon A800 enjoys outside measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check the Canon A800 and Casio EX-ZR700 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A800 against the EX-ZR700.

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A800 and EX-ZR700 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 top view buttons comparison

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The visual underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A800 and EX-ZR700.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR700 to result in extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older A800 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 sensor size comparison

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A800 Portrait photography advice
Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography advice
25
supports face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
44
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A800 Street photography information
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography information
46
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A800
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
29
supports tracking autofocus
great battery (300 CIPA)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
51
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery pack (470 shots)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A800 Travel photography information
Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography information
55
great battery (300 per charge)
built-in flash
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
71
good battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A800
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR700
26
great battery (300 CIPA)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse function
52
focusing manually
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A800 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR700 as a Vlogging camera
24
supports face detection focus
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone port
34
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon A800 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A800 and Casio EX-ZR700
 Canon PowerShot A800Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A800 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 3 EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-122mm (3.3x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 115k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 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),
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 186 grams (0.41 pounds) 222 grams (0.49 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 61 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photos 470 photos
Battery style AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $90 $370