Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300
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36 Features
46 Overall
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![Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100.jpg)
![Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR300/Casio-EX-ZR300-front.jpg)
92 Imaging
39 Features
50 Overall
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Introduced July 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Announced May 2012
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Overview
Following is a extended overview of the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Casio EX-ZR300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are built by Casio. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and EX-ZR300 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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The EX-ZR100 was introduced 10 months earlier than the EX-ZR300 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 matches up against the EX-ZR300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR300. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Casio EX-ZR300
EX-ZR100 | EX-ZR300 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Casio EX-ZR100
EX-ZR300 | EX-ZR100 | |||
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Announced | May 2012 | ![]() | July 2011 | More modern by 10 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Casio EX-ZR300
EX-ZR100 | EX-ZR300 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 461k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR300 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Casio EX-ZR300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR100 against the EX-ZR300.
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 size comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR300-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and EX-ZR300 is 92 and 92 respectively.
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR300-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through specs. The pic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and EX-ZR300.
All in all, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZR300 to render greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 sensor size comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR300-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR100-vs-Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR300-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-07-19 | 2012-05-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-300mm (12.5x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 40.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 204g (0.45 lb) | 205g (0.45 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 500 pictures |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $300 | $329 |