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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
43
Overall
42

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 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
  • Launched August 2010
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Succeeded the Sony WX300
  • Refreshed by Sony WX500
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 Overview

In this article, we are contrasting the Casio EX-Z800 versus Sony WX350, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z800 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the WX350 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-Z800 grades vs the WX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the Sony WX350

 EX-Z800 WX350 
Manually focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Casio EX-Z800

 WX350 EX-Z800 
ReleasedFebruary 2014August 2010Newer by 43 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and Sony WX350

 EX-Z800 WX350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-Z800 features external dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-Z800 versus Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-Z800 versus the WX350.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z800 and WX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z800 and WX350.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX350 to result in greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z800 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX350 Portrait photography factors
34
manual focus
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
36
MP count decent (18MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (164g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography highlights
Sony WX350 Sports photography highlights
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
52
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18MP)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography details
Sony WX350 Travel photography details
65
good MP (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
72
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than others (164 grams)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography info
Sony WX350 Landscape photography info
42
manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
47
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18MP)
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging information
Sony WX350 Vlogging information
29
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (164 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
missing mic jack
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Casio EX-Z800 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and Sony WX350
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z800 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-08-03 2014-02-13
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 50 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-108mm (4.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 124 gr (0.27 lb) 164 gr (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 470 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-120 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $150 $270