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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Sony W220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
  • 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Sony W220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR400 (16MP) and W220 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR400 was released 4 years after the W220 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR400 grades versus the W220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR400 over the Sony W220

 EX-ZR400 W220 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2009Newer by 50 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Casio EX-ZR400

 W220 EX-ZR400 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR400 and Sony W220

 EX-ZR400 W220 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR400 provides external dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony W220 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR400 versus Sony W220 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR400 against the W220.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR400 and W220 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The picture below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR400 and W220.

Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR400 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR400 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Portrait photography information
Sony W220 Portrait photography information
39
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
27
you can focus manually
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Street photography info
Sony W220 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (205g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR400
Sports photography with Sony W220
57
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 frames/s)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Travel photography info
Sony W220 Travel photography info
71
great battery pack (500 per charge)
lighter than competitors (205 grams)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR400 Landscape photography highlights
Sony W220 Landscape photography highlights
52
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
great battery pack (500 CIPA)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
32
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR400
Vlogging with Sony W220
33
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (205g)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
missing mic socket
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Casio EX-ZR400 vs Sony W220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR400 and Sony W220
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR400Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR400 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-29 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-300mm (12.5x) 30-120mm (4.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-7.1
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 30.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 7.10 m (Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 205 gr (0.45 lbs) 147 gr (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 500 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $0 $160