Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W560

The following is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W560, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and the W560 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z16 was introduced 3 months earlier than the W560 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-Z16 scores vs the W560 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z16 enjoys external 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) whilst the Sony W560 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W560 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the W560.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z16 and W560 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The image underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and W560.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Sony W560 to result in more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.