Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony WX70

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony WX70, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and WX70 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR100 was manufactured 6 months prior to the WX70 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-ZR100 matches up versus the WX70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery & Sony WX70 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR100 features outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Sony WX70 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR100 and Sony WX70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR100 and the WX70.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and WX70 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR100 and WX70.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony WX70 to offer greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively.