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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2010
Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Introduced March 2009
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are manufactured by Casio. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the EX-Z29 (10MP) is very close but the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-S7 was introduced 12 months later than the EX-Z29 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-S7 scores versus the EX-Z29 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Casio EX-Z29

 EX-S7 EX-Z29 
IntroducedFebruary 2010March 2009Fresher by 12 months
Display resolution230k115kClearer display (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-S7

 EX-Z29 EX-S7 

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-Z29

 EX-S7 EX-Z29 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-S7 provides physical dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z29 has specifications of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-S7 against the EX-Z29.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and EX-Z29 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S7 and EX-Z29.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-S7 using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Casio EX-S7 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern EX-S7 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S7
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z29
27
you can focus manually
no manual control
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
26
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography factors
Casio EX-Z29 Street photography factors
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Travel photography camera
52
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
57
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography highlights
28
you can focus manually
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
31
focusing manually
very good maximum aperture (f)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
25
very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not great (38mm)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic port
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-Z29
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Casio Exilim EX-Z29
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Casio Exilim EX-Z29
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-02-21 2009-03-03
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 38-113mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 6.3
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 115 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 grams (0.27 lb) 125 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-80 NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SDHC / SD Memory Card
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $140 $79