Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus 9000

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Olympus 9000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Olympus. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and 9000 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was manufactured 4 years later than the 9000 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZR800 matches up against the 9000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Olympus Stylus 9000. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Olympus 9000 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys exterior dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Olympus 9000 has specifications of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the 9000.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and 9000 is 91 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and 9000.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Casio EX-ZR800 to offer greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR800 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.