Casio EX-ZR300 vs Sony TX55

Here is a extended review of the Casio EX-ZR300 vs Sony TX55, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the TX55 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR300 was brought out 11 months later than the TX55 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR300 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZR300 matches up versus the TX55 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery and Sony TX55 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR300 comes with outer dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") and a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR300 and the TX55.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR300 and TX55 is 92 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR300 and TX55.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures however you should take the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher EX-ZR300 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.