Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-ZS15

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-ZS15, both Ultracompact cameras and both are produced by Casio. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and EX-ZS15 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-Z270 was revealed 3 years before the EX-ZS15 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z270 grades against the EX-ZS15 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Casio Exilim EX-ZS15. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Casio EX-ZS15 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z270 provides external measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZS15 has measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z270 vs Casio EX-ZS15 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z270 vs the EX-ZS15.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z270 and EX-ZS15 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Normally, its tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z270 and EX-ZS15.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z270 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-ZS15 will show more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.