Casio EX-Z400 vs Sony RX100 VII

Let's look much closer at the Casio EX-Z400 versus Sony RX100 VII, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z400 (12MP) and RX100 VII (20MP) and the EX-Z400 (1/2.3") and RX100 VII (1") boast totally different sensor size.

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The EX-Z400 was brought out 11 years earlier than the RX100 VII and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the EX-Z400 scores against the RX100 VII with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z400 Gallery and Sony RX100 VII Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z400 provides exterior dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VII has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") having a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-Z400 versus Sony RX100 VII in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-Z400 versus the RX100 VII.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z400 and RX100 VII is 95 and 88 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z400 and RX100 VII.

All in all, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-Z400 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Sony RX100 VII will offer you more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z400 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.