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Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Launched February 2010
Sony W320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
  • Released January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and the W320 (14MP) is pretty close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was announced 2 months after the W320 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-Z35 grades versus the W320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Sony W320

 EX-Z35 W320 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Casio EX-Z35

 W320 EX-Z35 
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Sony W320

 EX-Z35 W320 
ReleasedFebruary 2010January 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z35 has got physical dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony W320 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z35 versus the W320.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and W320 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z35 and W320.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony W320 to result in greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots far more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography advice
Sony W320 Portrait photography advice
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Street photography details
Sony W320 Street photography details
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
49
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W320 as a Sports photography camera
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
26
MP count good (14MP)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Travel photography details
Sony W320 Travel photography details
52
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
66
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W320 as a Landscape photography camera
28
manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.5 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
33
fairly wide (26mm)
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging factors
Sony W320 Vlogging factors
22
wide angle not good (36mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic port
26
fairly wide (26mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony W320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Sony W320
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-21 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-107mm (3.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing distance 10cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.20 m 4.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AEB
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 (15 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124g (0.27 lbs) 117g (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $99 $269