Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony A7 II

The following is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony A7 II, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) have different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z33 was introduced 6 years before the A7 II which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-Z33 scores versus the A7 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 & Sony Alpha A7 II. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z33 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Sony A7 II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z33 against the A7 II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z33 and A7 II is 97 and 69 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The image below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and A7 II.

Plainly, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z33 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A7 II will provide you with greater detail using its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.