Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A7

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A7, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and A7 (24MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and A7 (Full frame) have totally different sensor size.

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The EX-H15 was announced 5 years before the A7 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-H15 grades vs the A7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Sony Alpha A7. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Sony A7 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H15 enjoys exterior measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Sony A7 has sizing of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

See the Casio EX-H15 vs Sony A7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H15 and the A7.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H15 and A7 is 93 and 78 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by looking through technical specs. The graphic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and A7.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-H15 with its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7 will render greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-H15 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.