Casio EX-S7 vs Sony WX80

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-S7 and Sony WX80, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the EX-S7 (12MP) and WX80 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was announced 3 years earlier than the WX80 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-S7 matches up against the WX80 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-S7 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-S7 enjoys outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony WX80 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-S7 and Sony WX80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-S7 compared to the WX80.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S7 and WX80 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and WX80.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony WX80 to give you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged EX-S7 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.