Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX55

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-Z16 versus Sony TX55, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and TX55 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was brought out 10 months prior to the TX55 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z16 matches up versus the TX55 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z16 features physical 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) while the Sony TX55 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") accompanied by a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z16 versus Sony TX55 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z16 and the TX55.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and TX55 is 99 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z16 and TX55.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Sony TX55 to result in more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z16 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.