Casio EX-Z280 vs Sony W380

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z280 and Sony W380, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z280 (12MP) and the W380 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z280 was brought out 4 months before the W380 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z280 being a Compact camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-Z280 grades versus the W380 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z280 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z280 Gallery & Sony W380 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z280 has outside dimensions of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony W380 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z280 versus the W380.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z280 and W380 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z280 and W380.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony W380 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.