Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
- 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 50 - 25600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 474g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Released January 2014
- Successor is Sony A7 II
Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Casio EX-Z270 and Sony A7, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and A7 (24MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and A7 (Full frame) have different sensor dimensions.
Europe Approves Revolutionary AI LegislationThe EX-Z270 was introduced 6 years before the A7 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z270 scores vs the A7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Sony Alpha A7. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Sony A7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Sony A7
EX-Z270 | A7 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7 over the Casio EX-Z270
A7 | EX-Z270 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | January 2009 | More modern by 61 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 115k | Crisper display (+1115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z270 and Sony A7
EX-Z270 | A7 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 has external measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Sony A7 has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z270 and Sony A7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z270 vs the A7.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and A7 is 96 and 78 respectively.
Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z270 and A7.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z270 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7 will give you greater detail using its extra 14MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z270 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Sony Alpha A7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z270 | Sony Alpha A7 |
Type | Ultracompact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2014-01-22 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 117 |
Cross type focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-7.8 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 115k dots | 1,230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/2 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | - | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | - | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 111g (0.24 lbs) | 474g (1.04 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 90 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.2 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2248 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 340 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-80 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $0 | $798 |