Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Sony W620

Here is a complete assessment of the Casio EX-ZR1000 and Sony W620, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and the W620 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR1000 was launched 9 months later than the W620 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR1000 grades against the W620 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 features external measurements 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 Sony W620 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR1000 vs the W620.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR1000 and W620 is 90 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and W620.

As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR1000 to give more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR1000 should have an edge in sensor technology.