Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 103 x 63 x 28mm
- Revealed September 2013
- Additionally Known as Typ112

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Leica. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and C (12MP) and the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and C (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor sizing.

The EX-ZR700 was launched 7 months before the C and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the EX-ZR700 grades vs the C in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 and Leica C. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery and Leica C Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Leica C
EX-ZR700 | C | |||
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Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 920k | Sharper screen (+2k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica C over the Casio EX-ZR700
C | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Revealed | September 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | More recent by 7 months |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica C
EX-ZR700 | C | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 provides outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Leica C has sizing of 103mm x 63mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 compared to the C.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and C is 91 and 92 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The visual here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and C.
All in all, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR700 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Casio EX-ZR700 will give extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older EX-ZR700 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica C Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Leica C | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Leica |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Leica C |
Also referred to as | - | Typ112 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-01-29 | 2013-09-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 1 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 7.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) | 195 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 103 x 63 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 | 470 pictures | 250 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $370 | $1,299 |