Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9
99 Imaging
35 Features
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95 Imaging
35 Features
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Key Specs
(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
- Announced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Announced July 2010
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Overview
Lets look closer at the Casio EX-Z16 versus Sony TX9, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe EX-Z16 was manufactured 3 months after the TX9 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-Z16 scores versus the TX9 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Sony TX9
EX-Z16 | TX9 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Casio EX-Z16
TX9 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | " | Bigger screen (+3.5") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 0k | Crisper screen (+922k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Sony TX9
EX-Z16 | TX9 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | July 2010 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z16 comes with exterior 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) and the Sony TX9 has specifications of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z16 versus Sony TX9 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z16 compared to the TX9.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z16 and TX9 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The pic here should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and TX9.
As you can tell, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of files however you may want to consider the age of the products into consideration.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony TX9 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | 7cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | - | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 0k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
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 | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Max video resolution | 848x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 149g (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $100 | $799 |