Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 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
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 Overview
The following is a complete overview of the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W650, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the W650 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The EX-ZR700 was released 13 months after the W650 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-ZR700 scores versus the W650 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony W650
EX-ZR700 | W650 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 13 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Casio EX-ZR700
W650 | EX-ZR700 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W650
EX-ZR700 | W650 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither features Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR700 enjoys external measurements 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 W650 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W650 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR700 and the W650.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and W650 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and W650.
Plainly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos though you should take the age of the products into consideration. The newer EX-ZR700 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W650 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2012-01-10 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | BIONZ |
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 | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | 3.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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), | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) | 124 grams (0.27 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 220 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $370 | $140 |