Casio EX-Z550 vs Sony A7S II

Below, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z550 vs Sony A7S II, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z550 (14MP) and the A7S II (12MP) is very close but the EX-Z550 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z550 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the A7S II which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-Z550 scores against the A7S II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z550 and Sony Alpha A7S II. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z550 Gallery and Sony A7S II Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z550 comes with outer dimensions of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Sony A7S II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z550 vs Sony A7S II in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z550 vs the A7S II.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z550 and A7S II is 95 and 68 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The picture here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z550 and A7S II.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z550 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Casio EX-Z550 will result in more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z550 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.