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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z800
(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
  • Launched August 2010
Sony W570
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and the W570 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z800 was launched 5 months earlier than the W570 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-Z800 grades against the W570 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sony W570

 EX-Z800 W570 
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Casio EX-Z800

 W570 EX-Z800 

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sony W570

 EX-Z800 W570 
RevealedAugust 2010January 2011Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurement
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 provides outside dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony W570 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-Z800 and the W570.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and W570 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z800 and W570.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony W570 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Portrait photography advice
Sony W570 Portrait photography advice
35
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
30
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Street photography details
Sony W570 Street photography details
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
58
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W570 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
36
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-Z800
Travel photography with Sony W570
65
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
66
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W570 as a Landscape photography camera
42
has manual focus
fairly wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
38
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W570 as a Vlogging camera
29
fairly wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone support
29
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony W570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Sony W570
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-08-03 2011-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 50 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.70 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 exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124 grams (0.27 pounds) 116 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $150 $159