Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX300

Here, we will be matching up the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX300, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and WX300 (18MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z33 was launched 4 years earlier than the WX300 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the EX-Z33 grades versus the WX300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Sony WX300 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 comes with outside 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) whilst the Sony WX300 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the WX300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and WX300 is 97 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The image here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z33 and WX300.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony WX300 to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.