Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560
96 Imaging
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96 Imaging
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 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
- Announced August 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 Overview
Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the W560 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-Z800 was brought out 5 months before the W560 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-Z800 scores vs the W560 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z800 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z800 Gallery & Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sony W560
EX-Z800 | W560 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Casio EX-Z800
W560 | EX-Z800 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sony W560
EX-Z800 | W560 | |||
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Revealed | August 2010 | ![]() | January 2011 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | No Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z800 enjoys outer measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony W560 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z800 vs the W560.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and W560 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z800 and W560.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to take the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W560 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z800 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-08-03 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124g (0.27 pounds) | 110g (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $150 | $139 |