Casio EX-ZR300 vs Olympus SZ-11

Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Olympus SZ-11, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Casio and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the SZ-11 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR300 was released 10 months later than the SZ-11 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZR300 matches up vs the SZ-11 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Olympus SZ-11. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Olympus SZ-11 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR300 provides outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-11 has specifications of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Olympus SZ-11 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR300 against the SZ-11.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and SZ-11 is 92 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The photograph underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and SZ-11.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR300 to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR300 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.