Casio EX-ZR700 vs Nikon Z7

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Nikon Z7, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and Z7 (Full frame) use different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZR700 was revealed 6 years before the Z7 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR700 matches up against the Z7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Nikon Z7. The full galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Nikon Z7 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers outside measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Nikon Z7 has dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Nikon Z7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 against the Z7.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and Z7 is 91 and 62 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and Z7.

Clearly, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR700 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Nikon Z7 will resolve extra detail because of its extra 30MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-ZR700 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.