Casio EX-S200 vs Sony a5000

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-S200 vs Sony a5000, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-S200 (14MP) and a5000 (20MP) and the EX-S200 (1/2.3") and a5000 (APS-C) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-S200 was introduced 4 years earlier than the a5000 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony a5000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-S200 grades versus the a5000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S200 and Sony Alpha a5000. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S200 Gallery and Sony a5000 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S200 provides physical dimensions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Sony a5000 has dimensions of 110mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-S200 versus the a5000.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S200 and a5000 is 96 and 89 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The graphic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S200 and a5000.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-S200 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh trickier and the Sony a5000 will give greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older EX-S200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.