Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Introduced March 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Announced January 2013

Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-Z29 versus Casio EX-ZR700, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Casio. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

The EX-Z29 was revealed 4 years before the EX-ZR700 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-Z29 matches up versus the EX-ZR700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR700. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Casio EX-ZR700
EX-Z29 | EX-ZR700 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Casio EX-Z29
EX-ZR700 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | March 2009 | Fresher by 47 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 115k | Sharper display (+807k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Casio EX-ZR700
EX-Z29 | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 has external dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR700 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-Z29 versus Casio EX-ZR700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z29 and the EX-ZR700.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and EX-ZR700 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to see the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z29 and EX-ZR700.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z29 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Casio EX-ZR700 will provide extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-Z29 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z29 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-03-03 | 2013-01-29 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 115k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.80 m | 4.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lb) | 222 gr (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 470 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-60 | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $79 | $370 |