Casio EX-ZR300 vs Sony A7S II

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR300 vs Sony A7S II, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR300 was released 4 years before the A7S II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-ZR300 matches up vs the A7S II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Sony Alpha A7S II. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Sony A7S II Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 comes with outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony A7S II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR300 versus the A7S II.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR300 and A7S II is 92 and 68 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR300 and A7S II.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR300 due to its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF harder and the Casio EX-ZR300 will render extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.