Casio EX-ZR300 vs Sony A7R

Following is a extended comparison of the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Sony A7R, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and A7R (36MP) and the EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") and A7R (Full frame) posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR300 was introduced 21 months earlier than the A7R making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the EX-ZR300 grades against the A7R in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Sony Alpha A7R. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Sony A7R Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR300 offers outside 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 Sony A7R has dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR300 versus Sony A7R in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR300 and the A7R.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and A7R is 92 and 78 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specifications. The picture here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and A7R.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR300 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A7R will give you more detail using its extra 20MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.