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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
 
Leica C front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
59
Overall
45

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Revealed September 2012
Leica C
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Raise to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
  • Released September 2013
  • Also referred to as Typ112
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Leica C, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Leica. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and C (12MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and C (1/1.7") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-ZR1000 was announced 11 months before the C so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR1000 grades against the C in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Leica C

 EX-ZR1000 C 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Leica C over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 C EX-ZR1000 
ReleasedSeptember 2013September 2012Newer by 11 months
Screen resolution920k461kClearer screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Leica C

 EX-ZR1000 C 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR1000 features exterior measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Leica C has sizing of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Leica C in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 against the C.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR1000 and C is 90 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The image below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and C.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR1000 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Casio EX-ZR1000 will provide extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR1000 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography info
Leica C Portrait photography info
43
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
has face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
42
you can focus manually
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Street photography camera
Leica C as a Street photography camera
68
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (255 grams)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
65
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Sports photography camera
Leica C as a Sports photography camera
50
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
great battery power (470 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Travel photography factors
Leica C Travel photography factors
70
great battery power (470 shots)
lighter than average in class (255g)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
64
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography details
Leica C Landscape photography details
51
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
great battery power (470 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
54
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging info
Leica C Vlogging info
34
quite wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (255g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
39
relatively wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes microphone socket
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Leica C Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR1000 and Leica C
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000Leica C
General Information
Brand Name Casio Leica
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 Leica C
Also Known as - Typ112
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-09-25 2013-09-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 1 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 255 grams (0.56 lb) 195 grams (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos 250 photos
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $572 $1,299