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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
39
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
41
Features
48
Overall
43

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released July 2011
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Overview

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Sony TX200V, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and TX200V (18MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was introduced 6 months before the TX200V which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR100 grades against the TX200V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Sony TX200V

 EX-ZR100 TX200V 
Manually focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Casio EX-ZR100

 TX200V EX-ZR100 
Screen size3.3"3"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1230k461kCrisper screen (+769k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony TX200V

 EX-ZR100 TX200V 
LaunchedJuly 2011January 2012Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 has got outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has specifications of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the TX200V.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and TX200V is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR100 and TX200V.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony TX200V to deliver greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography factors
Sony TX200V Portrait photography factors
29
focusing manually
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
36
MP count good (18MP)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography information
Sony TX200V Street photography information
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography advice
Sony TX200V Sports photography advice
46
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography highlights
Sony TX200V Travel photography highlights
63
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
71
weather proofing
features touch to focus
MP count good (18MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Landscape photography camera
43
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
46
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3.3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging highlights
Sony TX200V Vlogging highlights
33
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (204g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone socket
35
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony TX200V
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2011-07-19 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS BIONZ
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 12MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3.3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 2 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 40.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204 gr (0.45 pounds) 129 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
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 life - 220 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $300 $500