Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W370
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W370 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Announced March 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
- 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
- Released January 2010
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On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W370, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and W370 (14MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and W370 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe EX-Z29 was announced 10 months prior to the W370 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z29 grades vs the W370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Sony W370
| EX-Z29 | W370 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Very exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Casio EX-Z29
| W370 | EX-Z29 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2010 | March 2009 | More recent by 10 months | |
| Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Crisper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Sony W370
| EX-Z29 | W370 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z29 has got outside measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony W370 has dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 compared to the W370.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z29 and W370 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and W370.
To sum up, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z29 with its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Sony W370 will provide extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The older EX-Z29 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W370 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Casio | Sony |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-03-03 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 34-238mm (7.0x) |
| Max aperture | - | f/3.6-5.6 |
| Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 115k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 2.80 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 179 gr (0.39 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| 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-60 | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $79 | $230 |