Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 124g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Revealed August 2010
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2012

Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-Z800 versus Casio EX-ZR15, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are manufactured by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the EX-ZR15 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-Z800 was announced 17 months earlier than the EX-ZR15 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-Z800 grades against the EX-ZR15 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR15. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Casio EX-ZR15
EX-Z800 | EX-ZR15 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Casio EX-Z800
EX-ZR15 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Revealed | January 2012 | ![]() | August 2010 | Fresher by 17 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Casio EX-ZR15
EX-Z800 | EX-ZR15 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-Z800 enjoys external dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR15 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z800 versus Casio EX-ZR15 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the EX-ZR15.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and EX-ZR15 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through technical specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z800 and EX-ZR15.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR15 to show more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older EX-Z800 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z800 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-08-03 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 124 grams (0.27 pounds) | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 325 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-120 | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $150 | $249 |