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Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Revealed August 2009
Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced August 2009
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z33 and Casio EX-Z450, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both built by Casio. The resolution of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and the EX-Z450 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was manufactured around the same time to the EX-Z450 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the EX-Z33 matches up versus the EX-Z450 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Casio EX-Z450

 EX-Z33 EX-Z450 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Casio EX-Z33

 EX-Z450 EX-Z33 
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Casio EX-Z450

 EX-Z33 EX-Z450 
IntroducedAugust 2009August 2009Similar generation
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z450 has proportions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z33 and the EX-Z450.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and EX-Z450 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and EX-Z450.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-Z450 to give you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures far more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z33
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z450
26
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
focusing manually
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography highlights
Casio EX-Z450 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than competition (106g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
lighter than competition (128 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography advice
Casio EX-Z450 Sports photography advice
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-Z450 Travel photography highlights
56
lighter than competition (106 grams)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
62
lighter than competition (128 grams)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z33
Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z450
27
you can focus manually
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
37
focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z33
Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
25
lighter than competition (106g)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than competition (128 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-Z450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Casio EX-Z450
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Casio Exilim EX-Z450
General Information
Brand Name Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Casio Exilim EX-Z450
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-08-31 2009-08-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 64 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.6-5.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1/2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106g (0.23 pounds) 128g (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NP-82 NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Price at release $120 $229