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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
43
Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
30
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Released January 2012
Sony T900
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
  • 143g - 98 x 58 x 16mm
  • Announced February 2009
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Overview

Here is a extensive comparison of the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and T900 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was announced 2 years later than the T900 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Sony T900 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR15 scores vs the T900 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Sony T900

 EX-ZR15 T900 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012February 2009Fresher by 36 months

Reasons to pick Sony T900 over the Casio EX-ZR15

 T900 EX-ZR15 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k461kSharper display (+461k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony T900

 EX-ZR15 T900 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR15 has got exterior measurements of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony T900 has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the T900.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and T900 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The photograph here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR15 and T900.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR15 to offer you extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR15 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony T900 as a Portrait photography camera
39
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
27
focusing manually
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography highlights
Sony T900 Street photography highlights
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Sports photography info
Sony T900 Sports photography info
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
supports tracking focus
great battery power (325 shots)
max fps very slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
24
image stabilization (Optical)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low frames per second (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 as a Travel photography camera
Sony T900 as a Travel photography camera
67
great battery power (325 per charge)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography details
Sony T900 Landscape photography details
49
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
great battery power (325 shots)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
36
focusing manually
screen larger than average (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR15 Vlogging advice
Sony T900 Vlogging advice
33
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
28
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony T900 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony T900
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T900
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2012-01-09 2009-02-17
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 -
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 35-140mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-10.0
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.20 m 2.90 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
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 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176g (0.39 pounds) 143g (0.32 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 98 x 58 x 16mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 325 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-110 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $249 $300