Casio EX-Z33 vs Epson R-D1x

Let's take a closer look at the Casio EX-Z33 vs Epson R-D1x, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Epson. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and R-D1x (6MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and R-D1x (APS-C) boast different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z33 was released 7 months after the R-D1x and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-Z33 grades vs the R-D1x when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Epson R-D1x. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Epson R-D1x Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z33 provides outer measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Epson R-D1x has dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z33 vs Epson R-D1x in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-Z33 vs the R-D1x.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and R-D1x is 97 and 75 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The picture below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z33 and R-D1x.

Plainly, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z33 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-Z33 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger EX-Z33 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.