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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony WX80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 Overview

Here is a in depth review of the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Sony WX80, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR700 was released within a month of the WX80 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the EX-ZR700 scores vs the WX80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Sony WX80

 EX-ZR700 WX80 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 WX80 EX-ZR700 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony WX80

 EX-ZR700 WX80 
IntroducedJanuary 2013January 2013Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR700 provides exterior 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) whilst the Sony WX80 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-ZR700 versus Sony WX80 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR700 versus the WX80.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR700 and WX80 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR700 and WX80.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photos though you have to factor the age of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX80 Portrait photography highlights
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you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
has face detection focusing
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography advice
Sony WX80 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch focus
lighter than average (124 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography info
Sony WX80 Sports photography info
50
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
max fps low (3.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
Travel photography with Sony WX80
70
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
no Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than average (124g)
supports touch focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX80 as a Landscape photography camera
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you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16MP)
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse function
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX80 Vlogging highlights
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no external microphone socket
35
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (124 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZR700 vs Sony WX80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR700 and Sony WX80
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-29 2013-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 BIONZ
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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-8.0
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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), 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222g (0.49 lb) 124g (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 shots 240 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-130 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $370 $276