Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony W310

Below is a in-depth review of the Casio EX-ZR15 versus Sony W310, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and W310 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was launched 2 years later than the W310 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR15 being a Compact camera and the Sony W310 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-ZR15 scores versus the W310 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Sony W310 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR15 offers outer dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony W310 has sizing of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR15 vs the W310.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR15 and W310 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR15 and W310.

As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR15 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR15 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.