Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony WX80

Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony WX80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was brought out 8 months after the WX80 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-ZR800 matches up versus the WX80 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR800 comes with 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) while the Sony WX80 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony WX80 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR800 versus the WX80.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and WX80 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and WX80.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of files however you will want to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher EX-ZR800 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.