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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced August 2009
Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR700, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Casio. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the EX-ZR700 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-Z450 scores vs the EX-ZR700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 EX-Z450 EX-ZR700 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Casio EX-Z450

 EX-ZR700 EX-Z450 
LaunchedJanuary 2013August 2009Newer by 42 months
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR700

 EX-Z450 EX-ZR700 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z450 features outside dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR700 has proportions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z450 compared to the EX-ZR700.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z450 and EX-ZR700 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z450 and EX-ZR700.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR700 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z450 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography information
Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography information
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
44
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
provides face detection focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography features
55
lighter than average (128g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (222 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR700 as a Sports photography camera
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery life (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z450
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
62
lighter than average (128 grams)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.6)
71
good battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than others in class (222g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
no Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography information
Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography information
37
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
52
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good battery life (470 per charge)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-Z450
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR700
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than average (128g)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
34
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (222g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR700
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-08-18 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/2s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 128 grams (0.28 pounds) 222 grams (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 470 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-40 NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $229 $370