Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Launched August 2013
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- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Increase to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Revealed July 2020
- Succeeded the Sony A7S II
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and A7S III (12MP) and the EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") and A7S III (Full frame) offer totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX-ZR800 was revealed 8 years before the A7S III and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-ZR800 grades vs the A7S III with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Sony Alpha A7S III. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Sony A7S III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Sony A7S III
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the Casio EX-ZR800
A7S III | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Revealed | July 2020 | August 2013 | More recent by 84 months | |
Display type | Fully articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 922k | Sharper display (+518k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sony A7S III
EX-ZR800 | A7S III | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR800 offers physical dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Sony A7S III has dimensions of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Contrast the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR800 versus the A7S III.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and A7S III is 91 and 61 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and A7S III.
Clearly, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR800 having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-ZR800 will provide more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The older EX-ZR800 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony A7S III Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Sony Alpha A7S III | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | Sony Alpha A7S III |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-08-07 | 2020-07-21 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXILIM Engine HS 3 | Bionz XR |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4240 x 2832 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 102400 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 409600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 759 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 4cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 9,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.91x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.70 m | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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), | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lb) | 699 gr (1.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 470 photos | 600 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-130 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Card slots | One | 2 |
Pricing at launch | $429 | $3,499 |