Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced September 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Introduced May 2009
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Sony H20, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and H20 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-ZR1000 was revealed 3 years after the H20 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR1000 scores versus the H20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Sony H20
EX-ZR1000 | H20 | |||
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Introduced | September 2012 | May 2009 | Newer by 41 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
H20 | EX-ZR1000 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Sony H20
EX-ZR1000 | H20 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR1000 enjoys physical dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Sony H20 has dimensions of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Sony H20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR1000 against the H20.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and H20 is 90 and 87 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specifications. The image underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR1000 and H20.
To sum up, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR1000 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony H20 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-09-25 | 2009-05-14 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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), | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255 grams (0.56 lbs) | 250 grams (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 470 photos | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $572 | $249 |