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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Sony W380
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the W380 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was introduced 7 months after the W380 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-Z800 matches up versus the W380 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sony W380

 EX-Z800 W380 
LaunchedAugust 2010January 2010Newer by 7 months
Manually focus Very precise focus

Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Casio EX-Z800

 W380 EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sony W380

 EX-Z800 W380 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z800 has got external measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony W380 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-Z800 compared to the W380.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and W380 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The pic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and W380.

As you have seen, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger EX-Z800 will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z800
Portrait photography with Sony W380
35
focusing manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Street photography camera
Sony W380 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W380 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W380 as a Travel photography camera
65
good resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography information
Sony W380 Landscape photography information
42
focusing manually
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse function
38
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging information
Sony W380 Vlogging information
29
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing external microphone port
29
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Sony W380
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-08-03 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 50 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
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 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 pounds) 117 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NP-120 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $150 $44