Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380
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37 Features
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96 Imaging
36 Features
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery and Sony W380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sony W380
EX-Z800 | W380 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 7 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Casio EX-Z800
W380 | EX-Z800 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sony W380
EX-Z800 | W380 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same 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).
Look at the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W380 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 | |
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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 |