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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 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
  • Announced July 2011
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Announced February 2014
  • Previous Model is Sony WX300
  • Updated by Sony WX500
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the WX350 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-ZR100 scores versus the WX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Sony WX350

 EX-ZR100 WX350 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen resolution461k460kClearer screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Casio EX-ZR100

 WX350 EX-ZR100 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014July 2011Newer by 31 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony WX350

 EX-ZR100 WX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 has outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has specifications 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-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR100 compared to the WX350.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR100 and WX350 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR100 and WX350.

As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony WX350 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Portrait photography information
Sony WX350 Portrait photography information
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has manual focus
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
37
good MP (18 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography features
Sony WX350 Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (164g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR100
Sports photography with Sony WX350
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great zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
max fps high (40.0 fps)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
52
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography features
Sony WX350 Travel photography features
64
lighter than competition in class (204g)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
72
better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than competitors in class (164g)
good MP (18MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
missing Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography advice
Sony WX350 Landscape photography advice
43
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
47
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18 megapixels)
better than average battery power (470 shots)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX350 as a Vlogging camera
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quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (204 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of mic socket
35
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (164 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony WX350
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-07-19 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip 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 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 461k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 40.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 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)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 204 gr (0.45 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 - 470 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $300 $270