Casio EX-S5 vs Sony A7R II

In this article, we are matching up the Casio EX-S5 and Sony A7R II, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the EX-S5 (1/2.3") and A7R II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-S5 was introduced 7 years prior to the A7R II which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-S5 scores vs the A7R II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Sony Alpha A7R II. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Sony A7R II Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S5 has physical measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-S5 compared to the A7R II.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and A7R II is 97 and 68 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by researching a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and A7R II.

As you can see, each of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-S5 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Sony A7R II will result in extra detail using its extra 33 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.