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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front
Portability
78
Imaging
75
Features
65
Overall
71

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II 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
  • Revealed February 2010
Sony RX1R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 50 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
  • Launched October 2015
  • Previous Model is Sony RX1R
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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II Overview

Below, we are comparing the Casio EX-S7 and Sony RX1R II, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the EX-S7 (1/2.3") and RX1R II (Full frame) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-S7 was released 6 years prior to the RX1R II which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX1R II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-S7 grades against the RX1R II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Sony RX1R II

 EX-S7 RX1R II 

Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Casio EX-S7

 RX1R II EX-S7 
LaunchedOctober 2015February 2010Newer by 68 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1229k230kCrisper display (+999k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Sony RX1R II

 EX-S7 RX1R II 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-S7 provides outside dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony RX1R II has specifications of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the EX-S7 and the RX1R II.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-S7 and RX1R II is 96 and 78 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-S7 and RX1R II.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-S7 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh trickier and the Sony RX1R II will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 30 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography highlights
Sony RX1R II Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
85
has manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/4,000s)
megapixel count fantastic (42MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Street photography factors
Sony RX1R II Street photography factors
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
73
has a tilting screen
sensor size is large (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
above average ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
more heavy than average (507g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-S7
Sports photography with Sony RX1R II
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
62
megapixel count fantastic (42MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
has phase detect AF
can't change focal length (35mm)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
terrible battery (220 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography info
Sony RX1R II Travel photography info
52
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
59
megapixel count fantastic (42 megapixels)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse mode
terrible battery (220 per charge)
more heavy than average (507g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Landscape photography info
Sony RX1R II Landscape photography info
28
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
68
has manual focus
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count fantastic (42 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
does not have anti aliasing filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
terrible battery (220 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Vlogging factors
Sony RX1R II Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
34
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
includes face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has microphone socket
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than average (507 grams)
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Casio EX-S7 vs Sony RX1R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Sony RX1R II
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-S7 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
Type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-02-21 2015-10-13
Physical type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 BIONZ X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 42 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 7952 x 5304
Max native ISO 1600 25600
Max boosted ISO - 102400
Minimum native ISO 64 50
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 35mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.0
Macro focusing distance 10cm 14cm
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/4000 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 pounds) 507 gr (1.12 pounds)
Dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 97
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 25.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 3204
Other
Battery life - 220 photos
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-80 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2,5, 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $140 $3,300