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Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 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
  • Announced February 2010
Sony WX150
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
  • Released February 2012
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 Overview

Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-Z35 and Sony WX150, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z35 was announced 24 months before the WX150 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX150 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-Z35 grades versus the WX150 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Sony WX150

 EX-Z35 WX150 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Casio EX-Z35

 WX150 EX-Z35 
ReleasedFebruary 2012February 2010Fresher by 24 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z35 and Sony WX150

 EX-Z35 WX150 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z35 comes with exterior dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z35 vs the WX150.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z35 and WX150 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing technical specs. The photograph below may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z35 and WX150.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX150 to render more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The older EX-Z35 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Portrait photography camera
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
37
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-Z35
Street photography with Sony WX150
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (133 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z35
Sports photography with Sony WX150
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Travel photography highlights
Sony WX150 Travel photography highlights
51
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
lighter than competition in class (133g)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z35 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX150 Landscape photography highlights
27
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
45
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z35
Vlogging with Sony WX150
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (133g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
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Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z35 and Sony WX150
 Casio Exilim EX-Z35Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z35 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-02-21 2012-02-28
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m 3.70 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 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 124g (0.27 pounds) 133g (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-82 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $99 $300