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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR100
(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
  • Revealed July 2011
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
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony W570, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and W570 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was announced 7 months later than the W570 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 matches up vs the W570 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Sony W570

 EX-ZR100 W570 
IntroducedJuly 2011January 2011Fresher by 7 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 W570 EX-ZR100 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony W570

 EX-ZR100 W570 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR100 enjoys 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) and the Sony W570 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the W570.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR100 and W570 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR100 and W570.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W570 to resolve extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR100 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Portrait photography with Sony W570
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you can focus manually
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
29
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography details
Sony W570 Street photography details
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
58
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography info
Sony W570 Sports photography info
46
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max frames per second high (40.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography highlights
Sony W570 Travel photography highlights
63
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
66
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography features
Sony W570 Landscape photography features
43
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
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rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W570 as a Vlogging camera
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pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
29
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
does not have selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony W570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony W570
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-19 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 40.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 204 grams (0.45 lb) 116 grams (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $300 $159