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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Sony Alpha a6000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
65
Features
78
Overall
70

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(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
Sony A6000
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
  • Released April 2014
  • Earlier Model is Sony NEX-6
  • Later Model is Sony A6300
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony A6000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR700 was released 14 months earlier than the A6000 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-ZR700 grades against the A6000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony A6000

 EX-ZR700 A6000 

Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 A6000 EX-ZR700 
ReleasedApril 2014January 2013More recent by 14 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony A6000

 EX-ZR700 A6000 
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Screen resolution922k922kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR700 has physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony A6000 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR700 vs the A6000.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and A6000 is 91 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and A6000.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR700 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A6000 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older EX-ZR700 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography details
Sony A6000 Portrait photography details
44
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
79
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography advice
Sony A6000 Street photography advice
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average (222g)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
80
screen tilts
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than average in class (344 grams)
very good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography details
Sony A6000 Sports photography details
51
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (470 CIPA)
max frames per second low (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
72
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography details
Sony A6000 Travel photography details
71
good battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than average (222g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
77
lighter than average in class (344 grams)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Landscape photography with Sony A6000
52
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
good battery power (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
78
has manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging advice
Sony A6000 Vlogging advice
34
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external mic jack
33
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (344 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of external mic port
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony A6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony A6000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Sony Alpha a6000
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Sony Alpha a6000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2013-01-29 2014-04-23
Body design Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 3200 25600
Highest enhanced ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
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 - 179
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) -
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Number of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic 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 222g (0.49 pounds) 344g (0.76 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 82
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 1347
Other
Battery life 470 photographs 360 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $370 $548