Casio EX-ZR100 vs Sony A68

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Sony A68, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR100 (12MP) and A68 (24MP) and the EX-ZR100 (1/2.3") and A68 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR100 was introduced 5 years prior to the A68 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR100 being a Compact camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR100 matches up versus the A68 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 and Sony SLT-A68. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR100 offers external 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 A68 has proportions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR100 versus Sony A68 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR100 against the A68.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR100 and A68 is 92 and 64 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR100 and A68.

As you can see, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR100 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A68 will resolve more detail using its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.