Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1 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
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- No Video
- 35mm (F2.8) lens
- 306g - 124 x 60 x 32mm
- Revealed December 2009
- New Model is Leica X2
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica X1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Leica. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and X1 (12MP) and the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and X1 (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-ZR700 was revealed 3 years after the X1 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Leica X1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the EX-ZR700 matches up against the X1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 and Leica X1. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery and Leica X1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Leica X1
EX-ZR700 | X1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | December 2009 | More modern by 38 months | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Leica X1 over the Casio EX-ZR700
X1 | EX-ZR700 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica X1
EX-ZR700 | X1 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR700 features external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Leica X1 has dimensions of 124mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Leica X1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR700 against the X1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and X1 is 91 and 89 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and X1.
Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR700 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Casio EX-ZR700 will give extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR700 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Leica X1 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Leica X1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Leica |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Leica X1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2009-12-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4272 x 2856 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 11 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 30cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 (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), | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lb) | 306 gr (0.67 lb) |
Dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 124 x 60 x 32mm (4.9" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $370 | $1,495 |