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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed July 2011
Sony TX100V
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX100V, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the TX100V (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was released 7 months after the TX100V so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-ZS15 scores vs the TX100V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Sony TX100V

 EX-ZS15 TX100V 
RevealedJuly 2011January 2011More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Casio EX-ZS15

 TX100V EX-ZS15 
Screen size3.5""Bigger screen (+3.5")
Screen resolution1229k0kSharper screen (+1229k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX100V

 EX-ZS15 TX100V 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS15 has exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Sony TX100V has measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX100V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS15 and the TX100V.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and TX100V is 95 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The image underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS15 and TX100V.

To sum up, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony TX100V to resolve extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZS15 will have an edge in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography highlights
Sony TX100V Portrait photography highlights
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Street photography with Sony TX100V
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than others in class (154g)
low maximum ISO (0)
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (147g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Sports photography information
Sony TX100V Sports photography information
32
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Travel photography with Sony TX100V
61
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
fast max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (154g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
65
provides focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (147g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography highlights
Sony TX100V Landscape photography highlights
32
fast max aperture (f)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is somewhat small (")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
43
relatively wide (25mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging highlights
Sony TX100V Vlogging highlights
26
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
heavier than others in class (154g)
32
relatively wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (147 grams)
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX100V
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-18 2011-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Min native ISO - 125
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 25-100mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 3.5 inch
Display resolution 0 thousand dot 1,229 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 2s
Maximum shutter speed - 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.00 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154g (0.34 lbs) 147g (0.32 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model - NP-BN1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $248 $380