Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony W350

Here is a detailed review of the Casio EX-Z33 versus Sony W350, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was unveiled 4 months prior to the W350 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z33 scores against the W350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z33 provides 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) whilst the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-Z33 versus Sony W350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z33 against the W350.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and W350 is 97 and 97 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through specs. The visual below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and W350.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony W350 to render more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively.