Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Released July 2010

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Casio EX-Z800 versus Sony TX9, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the TX9 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-Z800 was introduced around the same time to the TX9 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple overview of how the EX-Z800 scores against the TX9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Sony TX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sony TX9
EX-Z800 | TX9 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX9 over the Casio EX-Z800
TX9 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sony TX9
EX-Z800 | TX9 | |||
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Released | August 2010 | ![]() | July 2010 | Same age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z800 enjoys outer dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony TX9 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-Z800 versus Sony TX9 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-Z800 and the TX9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and TX9 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z800 and TX9.
Plainly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-Z800 to show greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony TX9 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX9 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-08-03 | 2010-07-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 50 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 124g (0.27 lb) | 149g (0.33 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 model | NP-120 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $150 | $799 |