Casio EX-FC150 vs Nikon Z7

Here, we are contrasting the Casio EX-FC150 versus Nikon Z7, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Casio and Nikon. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and Z7 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-FC150 was released 9 years before the Z7 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-FC150 grades against the Z7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Nikon Z7. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Nikon Z7 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC150 comes with outer measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Nikon Z7 has specifications of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-FC150 vs the Z7.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and Z7 is 93 and 62 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and Z7.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC150 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Nikon Z7 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 36 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.