Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70
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Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70 Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-110mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 155g - 97 x 54 x 22mm
- Introduced March 2009
Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70 Overview
Following is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-S7 versus Pentax P70, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the P70 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-S7 was introduced 12 months after the P70 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-S7 matches up against the P70 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S7 & Pentax Optio P70. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-S7 Gallery & Pentax P70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Pentax P70
EX-S7 | P70 | |||
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Introduced | February 2010 | March 2009 | More modern by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Pentax P70 over the Casio EX-S7
P70 | EX-S7 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Pentax P70
EX-S7 | P70 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-S7 enjoys 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) and the Pentax P70 has proportions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-S7 versus Pentax P70 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-S7 versus the P70.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and P70 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by researching technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S7 and P70.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images but you really should factor the age of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-S7 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-S7 vs Pentax P70 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Pentax Optio P70 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | Pentax Optio P70 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-02-21 | 2009-03-02 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 28-110mm (3.9x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) | 155 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 97 x 54 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NP-80 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $140 | $200 |