Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Casio Exilim EX-ZR700. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Casio EX-ZR700
EX-Z450 | EX-ZR700 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Casio EX-Z450
EX-ZR700 | EX-Z450 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | Newer by 42 months |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR700
EX-Z450 | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 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).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | |
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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 |