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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Introduced September 2012
Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both manufactured by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the EX-ZR15 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was manufactured 9 months later than the EX-ZR15 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-ZR1000 grades against the EX-ZR15 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Casio EX-ZR15

 EX-ZR1000 EX-ZR15 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012January 2012More recent by 9 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 EX-ZR15 EX-ZR1000 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Casio EX-ZR15

 EX-ZR1000 EX-ZR15 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution461k461kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 offers outside measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR15 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the EX-ZR15.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and EX-ZR15 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR1000 and EX-ZR15.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you might want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern EX-ZR1000 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography factors
44
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
40
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography advice
Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography advice
68
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (255g)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Sports photography camera
51
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery (325 CIPA)
slow fps (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZR15 Travel photography info
70
better than average battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than average in class (255 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
67
good battery (325 CIPA)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography information
Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography information
52
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (470 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
49
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good battery (325 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Vlogging camera
34
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (255g)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
missing mic jack
33
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Casio EX-ZR15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Casio EX-ZR15
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Casio Exilim EX-ZR15
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-09-25 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 5.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255g (0.56 lb) 176g (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 images 325 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $572 $249