Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 133g - 97 x 53 x 20mm
- Launched August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
- 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Overview
Here is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the W220 (12MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-Z280 was launched 8 months later than the W220 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z280 matches up versus the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery and Sony W220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Sony W220
EX-Z280 | W220 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | January 2009 | Fresher by 8 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Casio EX-Z280
W220 | EX-Z280 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z280 and Sony W220
EX-Z280 | W220 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z280 has got external dimensions of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony W220 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z280 against the W220.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and W220 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The visual underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z280 and W220.
To sum up, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you have to take the release date of the cameras into account. The newer EX-Z280 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W220 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z280 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-08-31 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-104mm (4.0x) | 30-120mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.6-5.9 | f/2.8-7.1 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 115k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.20 m | 7.10 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 grams (0.29 lb) | 147 grams (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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-80 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $180 | $160 |