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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15

Portability
99
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 848 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • n/ag - 101 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released September 2010
Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Overview

Following is a extended assessment of the Casio EX-Z16 versus Casio EX-ZS15, both Ultracompact cameras and both are designed by Casio. The resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the EX-ZS15 (14MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was revealed 10 months prior to the EX-ZS15 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-Z16 matches up against the EX-ZS15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 EX-Z16 EX-ZS15 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Casio EX-Z16

 EX-ZS15 EX-Z16 
IntroducedJuly 2011September 2010More modern by 10 months

Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Casio EX-ZS15

 EX-Z16 EX-ZS15 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension""Identical display measurements
Display resolution0k0kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z16 features outer dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS15 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z16 versus Casio EX-ZS15 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z16 compared to the EX-ZS15.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and EX-ZS15 is 99 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The pic here should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and EX-ZS15.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZS15 to result in extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z16 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Street photography features
Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography features
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than average in class (154g)
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography highlights
27
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
32
MP count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z16 Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography info
53
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
61
MP count good (14MP)
good max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (154 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z16
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS15
32
manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen ( inch)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
32
good max aperture (f)
MP count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
tiny screen ( inch)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z16
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZS15
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (36mm)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (848 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
26
good max aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
heavier than average in class (154g)
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z16 and Casio EX-ZS15
 Casio Exilim EX-Z16Casio Exilim EX-ZS15
General Information
Brand Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z16 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-09-20 2011-07-18
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 -
Lowest native ISO 64 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) ()
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display resolution 0 thousand dot 0 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs -
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 848 x 480 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 848x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 154 gr (0.34 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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
Time lapse shooting
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $100 $248