Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony RX100 VII

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR400 and Sony RX100 VII, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and the RX100 VII (20MP) is relatively similar but the EX-ZR400 (1/2.3") and RX100 VII (1") offer different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR400 was introduced 7 years before the RX100 VII which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR400 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 VII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going right into a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-ZR400 grades against the RX100 VII in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery and Sony RX100 VII Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR400 offers outside measurements 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 RX100 VII has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") with a weight of 302 grams (0.67 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR400 and Sony RX100 VII in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the RX100 VII.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and RX100 VII is 92 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The image here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR400 and RX100 VII.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR400 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Sony RX100 VII will deliver more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR400 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.