Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- 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
- Launched September 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Overview
Lets look closer at the Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both designed by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z16 was manufactured 3 months before the EX-ZS5 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-Z16 grades vs the EX-ZS5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Casio EX-ZS5
EX-Z16 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Casio EX-Z16
EX-ZS5 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | ![]() | " | Bigger screen (+3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 0k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Casio EX-ZS5
EX-Z16 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Launched | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z16 has got physical dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZS5 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the EX-ZS5.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z16 and EX-ZS5 is 99 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z16 and EX-ZS5.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-ZS5 to give greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z16 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | - |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | - | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 848 x 480 |
Max video resolution | 848x480 | 848x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Physical 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 score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $100 | $100 |