Casio EX-Z270 vs Sony A7 II

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-Z270 versus Sony A7 II, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z270 (10MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the EX-Z270 (1/2.5") and A7 II (Full frame) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-Z270 was brought out 6 years prior to the A7 II and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-Z270 matches up vs the A7 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z270 and Sony Alpha A7 II. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-Z270 Gallery and Sony A7 II Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z270 has got outer dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) and the Sony A7 II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z270 and the A7 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z270 and A7 II is 96 and 69 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z270 and A7 II.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z270 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A7 II will give you greater detail having its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older EX-Z270 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.