Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99
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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 121g - 93 x 56 x 17mm
- Announced July 2010

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Sony T99, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the T99 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR1000 was released 2 years after the T99 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR1000 being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the EX-ZR1000 grades vs the T99 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Sony T99
EX-ZR1000 | T99 | |||
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Announced | September 2012 | ![]() | July 2010 | Newer by 27 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony T99 over the Casio EX-ZR1000
T99 | EX-ZR1000 | |||
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Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Sony T99
EX-ZR1000 | T99 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR1000 has got exterior measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Sony T99 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 and the T99.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and T99 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specifications. The image here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR1000 and T99.
To sum up, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZR1000 to render more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR1000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony T99 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2012-09-25 | 2010-07-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1250 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 4.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red eye, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 255g (0.56 lbs) | 121g (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 93 x 56 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-130 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1, portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $572 | $179 |