Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR15

On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-H30 vs Casio EX-ZR15, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Casio. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the EX-ZR15 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H30 was unveiled 12 months prior to the EX-ZR15 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H30 grades vs the EX-ZR15 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR15. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H30 features external measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR15 has proportions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the EX-ZR15.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H30 and EX-ZR15 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and EX-ZR15.

All in all, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect similar quality of photos although you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The older EX-H30 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.