Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 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
- Launched September 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 122g - 93 x 52 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2014
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z16 (12MP) and W830 (20MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe EX-Z16 was unveiled 4 years prior to the W830 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX-Z16 grades versus the W830 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z16 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z16 Gallery and Sony W830 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z16 over the Sony W830
EX-Z16 | W830 | |||
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Manually focus | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony W830 over the Casio EX-Z16
W830 | EX-Z16 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | September 2010 | Newer by 40 months | |
Display size | 2.7" | " | Larger display (+2.7") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z16 and Sony W830
EX-Z16 | W830 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera often, you'll 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") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony W830 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z16 versus the W830.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z16 and W830 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The picture below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z16 and W830.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony W830 to give more detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z16 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z16 vs Sony W830 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z16 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 7cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | - | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 0k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.80 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 848x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
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 | - | 122 grams (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 93 x 52 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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-BN |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $100 | $128 |