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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
31
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2009
Sony H70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Overview

Here is a complete review of the Casio EX-Z33 and Sony H70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and H70 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z33 was introduced 16 months prior to the H70 making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-Z33 matches up vs the H70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sony H70

 EX-Z33 H70 
Manual focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony H70 over the Casio EX-Z33

 H70 EX-Z33 
AnnouncedJanuary 2011August 2009Fresher by 16 months
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sony H70

 EX-Z33 H70 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z33 has external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) whilst the Sony H70 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z33 and Sony H70 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z33 and the H70.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and H70 is 97 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading technical specs. The visual here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and H70.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony H70 to offer you extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Portrait photography information
Sony H70 Portrait photography information
26
has manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography features
Sony H70 Street photography features
55
lighter than others (106g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Sports photography camera
Sony H70 as a Sports photography camera
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
36
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography details
Sony H70 Travel photography details
56
lighter than others (106g)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
67
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long reach (250mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography information
Sony H70 Landscape photography information
27
has manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z33
Vlogging with Sony H70
25
lighter than others (106g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic jack
29
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony H70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Sony H70
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-08-31 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface 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 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 3.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 106g (0.23 lb) 194g (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $120 $199