Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 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
- Released September 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Revealed July 2010

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Casio EX-Z16 versus Sony T99, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the T99 (14MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z16 was brought out 3 months after the T99 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z16 grades against the T99 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Sony T99
EX-Z16 | T99 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Casio EX-Z16
T99 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | " | Larger display (+3") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Sony T99
EX-Z16 | T99 | |||
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Revealed | September 2010 | ![]() | July 2010 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z16 comes with outer 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 Sony T99 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z16 versus Sony T99 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z16 against the T99.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and T99 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z16 and T99.
Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony T99 to resolve extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony T99 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-09-20 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Bionz |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | - | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 0k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | - | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $100 | $179 |