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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 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 W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2014
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W800, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the W800 (20MP) is very similar and they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was announced 12 months prior to the W800 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR700 grades against the W800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony W800

 EX-ZR700 W800 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 W800 EX-ZR700 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2013Newer by 12 months

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W800

 EX-ZR700 W800 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR700 features outer 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) and the Sony W800 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

See the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W800 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the W800.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR700 and W800 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The image here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR700 and W800.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony W800 to offer you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR700 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W800 Portrait photography highlights
43
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
38
MP count good (20 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Street photography with Sony W800
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (125 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography advice
Sony W800 Sports photography advice
50
amazing zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
great battery pack (470 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography info
Sony W800 Travel photography info
70
great battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
70
lighter than average (125g)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography info
Sony W800 Landscape photography info
51
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
great battery pack (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
41
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging factors
Sony W800 Vlogging factors
34
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone socket
33
quite wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than average (125g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony W800
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-01-29 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
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) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 file format MPEG-4, H.264 AVI MPEG4
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222g (0.49 lbs) 125g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 photos -
Battery type 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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $370 $90