Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony WX80
Portability
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93 Imaging
38 Features
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Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
38 Overall
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96 Imaging
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs
Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
- Launched January 2012
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
- 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
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On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony WX80, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-ZR15 scores vs the WX80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR15 Gallery & Sony WX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Sony WX80
| EX-ZR15 | WX80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Casio EX-ZR15
| WX80 | EX-ZR15 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | January 2012 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony WX80
| EX-ZR15 | WX80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR15 comes with exterior dimensions 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 WX80 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony WX80 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR15 versus the WX80.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR15 and WX80 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The visual here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR15 and WX80.
As you can see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you really should consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-ZR15 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography advice
Sony WX80 Portrait photography advice
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography details
Sony WX80 Street photography details
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
lighter than average (124g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR15
Sports photography with Sony WX80
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
great battery pack (325 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
Photography GlossaryTravel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX80 as a Travel photography camera
great battery pack (325 per charge)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
lighter than average (124g)
features touch to focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography details
Sony WX80 Landscape photography details
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
great battery pack (325 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse function
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Casio EX-ZR15 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX80 Vlogging highlights
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (124 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony WX80 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Casio | Sony |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2012-01-09 | 2013-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Exilim Engine 5.0 | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-8.0 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT LCD display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.20 m | 4.20 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| 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 | 176g (0.39 lbs) | 124g (0.27 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
| 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 | 325 pictures | 240 pictures |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-110 | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $249 | $276 |