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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Revealed September 2012
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR1000, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Casio. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and EX-ZR1000 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-S7 was released 3 years prior to the EX-ZR1000 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the EX-S7 grades vs the EX-ZR1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 EX-S7 EX-ZR1000 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Casio EX-S7

 EX-ZR1000 EX-S7 
RevealedSeptember 2012February 2010More modern by 31 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR1000

 EX-S7 EX-ZR1000 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S7 provides outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR1000 has dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR1000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-S7 and the EX-ZR1000.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and EX-ZR1000 is 96 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading through specifications. The image underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and EX-ZR1000.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to give greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-S7
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
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focusing manually
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
43
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography factors
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography factors
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no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
68
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (255 grams)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography details
Casio EX-ZR1000 Sports photography details
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lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography advice
Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography advice
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built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
70
better than average battery power (470 shots)
lighter than competition (255 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography highlights
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focusing manually
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
better than average battery power (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-S7
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR1000
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wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (255g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic support
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZR1000
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000
General Information
Make Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S7 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-21 2012-09-25
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lbs) 255 gr (0.56 lbs)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 470 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail price $140 $572