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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR700
(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
  • Released January 2013
Sony W320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Sony W320, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the W320 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was manufactured 3 years later than the W320 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera and the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-ZR700 matches up against the W320 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony W320

 EX-ZR700 W320 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2010More recent by 38 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 W320 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W320

 EX-ZR700 W320 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR700 offers outside dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony W320 has measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the W320.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and W320 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The graphic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and W320.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to produce greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR700 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography factors
Sony W320 Portrait photography factors
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manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography details
Sony W320 Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
48
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W320 as a Sports photography camera
50
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery (470 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
26
megapixel count good (14MP)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography highlights
Sony W320 Travel photography highlights
70
better than average battery (470 shots)
lighter than competition (222 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography advice
Sony W320 Landscape photography advice
51
manual focus
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
better than average battery (470 CIPA)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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relatively wide (26mm)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging advice
Sony W320 Vlogging advice
34
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (222g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone port
26
relatively wide (26mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic support
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W320
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Released 2013-01-29 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm 4cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
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), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lbs) 117 grams (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $370 $269