Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony RX100

In this article, we are comparing the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony RX100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the RX100 (20MP) is very close but the EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") and RX100 (1") feature different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR800 was unveiled 12 months after the RX100 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-ZR800 grades vs the RX100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Sony RX100 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR800 comes with outside 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 RX100 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony RX100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR800 versus the RX100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and RX100 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The picture here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and RX100.

As you can tell, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR800 having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony RX100 will render more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR800 provides a benefit in sensor tech.