Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony S930

On this page, we will be matching up the Casio EX-Z35 and Sony S930, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was brought out 14 months later than the S930 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony S930 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-Z35 matches up against the S930 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z35 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony S930 has measurements of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-Z35 and Sony S930 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z35 versus the S930.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and S930 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z35 and S930.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Casio EX-Z35 to result in greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The younger EX-Z35 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.