Casio EX-Z35 vs Sony A55

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-Z35 versus Sony A55, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z35 (12MP) and A55 (16MP) and the EX-Z35 (1/2.3") and A55 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z35 was brought out 6 months earlier than the A55 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A55 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-Z35 matches up versus the A55 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z35 and Sony SLT-A55. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z35 Gallery and Sony A55 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z35 enjoys external measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony A55 has specifications of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-Z35 versus Sony A55 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z35 against the A55.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z35 and A55 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to see the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z35 and A55.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z35 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Sony A55 will provide greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively.