Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Launched January 2013
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Released March 2016

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Overview
The following is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the HX80 (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR700 was released 4 years prior to the HX80 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the EX-ZR700 scores against the HX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Sony HX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony HX80
EX-ZR700 | HX80 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 921k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony HX80 over the Casio EX-ZR700
HX80 | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Released | March 2016 | ![]() | January 2013 | Newer by 37 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony HX80
EX-ZR700 | HX80 | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 enjoys external 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 Sony HX80 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the HX80.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR700 and HX80 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specs. The picture underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR700 and HX80.
All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony HX80 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR700 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony HX80 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX80 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2013-01-29 | 2016-03-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.70 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, on, slow sync, off, rear sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 pounds) | 245 gr (0.54 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 470 images | 390 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo; SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $370 | $368 |