Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H70

Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-Z450 vs Sony H70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and H70 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was unveiled 16 months before the H70 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-Z450 matches up vs the H70 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z450 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z450 Gallery and Sony H70 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z450 features outer measurements of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony H70 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-Z450 versus the H70.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and H70 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking specifications. The photograph here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z450 and H70.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony H70 to give you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The older EX-Z450 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.