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Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-Z800 front
 
YI M1 front
Portability
87
Imaging
59
Features
66
Overall
61

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 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
  • Introduced August 2010
YI M1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 350g - 114 x 64 x 34mm
  • Revealed September 2016
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Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 Overview

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Casio EX-Z800 and YI M1, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Casio and YI. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-Z800 (14MP) and M1 (20MP) and the EX-Z800 (1/2.3") and M1 (Four Thirds) use different sensor sizing.

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The EX-Z800 was announced 7 years before the M1 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-Z800 matches up vs the M1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z800 over the YI M1

 EX-Z800 M1 

Reasons to pick YI M1 over the Casio EX-Z800

 M1 EX-Z800 
RevealedSeptember 2016August 2010More modern by 74 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-Z800 and YI M1

 EX-Z800 M1 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-Z800 enjoys outer measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the YI M1 has proportions of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z800 against the M1.

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z800 and M1 is 96 and 87 respectively.

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The image here might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z800 and M1.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z800 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the YI M1 will offer greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z800 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z800
Portrait photography with YI M1
34
focusing manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
75
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Street photography highlights
YI M1 Street photography highlights
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
73
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
provides focus by touch
very good ISO range (25,600)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Sports photography advice
YI M1 Sports photography advice
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
54
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
better than average battery life (450 shots)
low fps (5.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Travel photography information
YI M1 Travel photography information
65
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
78
better than average battery life (450 per charge)
supports bluetooth
provides focus by touch
resolution is good (20MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Landscape photography details
YI M1 Landscape photography details
42
focusing manually
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
76
manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
very good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (450 shots)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z800 Vlogging info
YI M1 Vlogging info
29
relatively wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
33
touchscreen enabled
offers face detection focus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no external microphone port
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Casio EX-Z800 vs YI M1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z800 and YI M1
 Casio Exilim EX-Z800YI M1
General Information
Brand Casio YI
Model type Casio Exilim EX-Z800 YI M1
Type Ultracompact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-08-03 2016-09-19
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Minimum native ISO 50 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 81
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Micro Four Thirds
Lens zoom range 27-108mm (4.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Amount of lenses - 107
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Slow
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 f ps) 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 75 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 640x480 4096x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 124g (0.27 lbs) 350g (0.77 lbs)
Dimensions 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") 114 x 64 x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 life - 450 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-120 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $150 $320