Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-15

Below, we are matching up the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-15, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the SZ-15 (16MP) is very comparable and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was introduced 8 months before the SZ-15 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-ZR1000 matches up against the SZ-15 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Olympus SZ-15. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Olympus SZ-15 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 provides outer dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Olympus SZ-15 has specifications of 108mm x 70mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.6") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Olympus SZ-15 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR1000 vs the SZ-15.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR1000 and SZ-15 is 90 and 88 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The pic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and SZ-15.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs but you should always factor the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-ZR1000 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.