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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 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
  • Introduced February 2010
Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched August 2009
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 Overview

Following is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are built by Casio. The resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the EX-Z450 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was launched 7 months after the EX-Z450 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-S7 matches up versus the EX-Z450 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Casio EX-Z450

 EX-S7 EX-Z450 
LaunchedFebruary 2010August 2009More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Casio EX-S7

 EX-Z450 EX-S7 
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-Z450

 EX-S7 EX-Z450 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S7 has external measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z450 has proportions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-S7 compared to the EX-Z450.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and EX-Z450 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and EX-Z450.

As you can see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you would want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-S7 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography features
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography highlights
Casio EX-Z450 Street photography highlights
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
55
lighter than competition (128 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography features
Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography features
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-S7
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z450
52
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
62
lighter than competition (128g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography info
28
you can focus manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
37
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-Z450 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (128 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-Z450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-Z450
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Casio Exilim EX-Z450
General Information
Brand Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Casio Exilim EX-Z450
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-02-21 2009-08-18
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 64 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.6-5.8
Macro focus distance 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 1/2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lbs) 128 gr (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $140 $229