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Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 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
  • Released August 2009
Casio EX-ZR700
(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
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview

Below is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-Z33 and Casio EX-ZR700, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Casio. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was introduced 4 years earlier than the EX-ZR700 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z33 matches up versus the EX-ZR700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 EX-Z33 EX-ZR700 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Casio EX-Z33

 EX-ZR700 EX-Z33 
IntroducedJanuary 2013August 2009More recent by 41 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Casio EX-ZR700

 EX-Z33 EX-ZR700 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 features physical measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR700 has proportions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z33 vs the EX-ZR700.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and EX-ZR700 is 97 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z33 and EX-ZR700.

As you can see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR700 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography features
26
you can focus manually
no manual control
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
44
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography highlights
55
lighter than competition in class (106g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (222 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography features
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
51
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography info
56
lighter than competition in class (106g)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
good battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than average (222 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography features
27
you can focus manually
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
52
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
good battery pack (470 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging factors
Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging factors
25
lighter than competition in class (106g)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (222g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Casio EX-ZR700
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2009-08-31 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 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 data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106 gr (0.23 lb) 222 gr (0.49 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 life - 470 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-82 NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $120 $370