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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 front
Portability
96
Imaging
43
Features
41
Overall
42

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 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 WX220
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 121g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
  • Introduced February 2014
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and WX220 (18MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was introduced 3 years before the WX220 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-ZS15 scores vs the WX220 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Sony WX220

 EX-ZS15 WX220 

Reasons to pick Sony WX220 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 WX220 EX-ZS15 
IntroducedFebruary 2014July 2011More recent by 31 months
Screen dimensions3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution460k0kCrisper screen (+460k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony WX220

 EX-ZS15 WX220 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS15 features exterior measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Sony WX220 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS15 and the WX220.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS15 and WX220 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS15 and WX220.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony WX220 to offer you extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-ZS15 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Portrait photography with Sony WX220
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
37
megapixel count good (18MP)
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography factors
Sony WX220 Street photography factors
48
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition in class (154 grams)
max ISO too low (0)
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Sports photography with Sony WX220
32
good megapixels (14MP)
features tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
46
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Travel photography with Sony WX220
61
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (154 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
69
megapixel count good (18MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Landscape photography with Sony WX220
32
very good maximum aperture (f)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is small ( inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
44
quite wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging features
Sony WX220 Vlogging features
26
very good maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic port
heavier than competition in class (154 grams)
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony WX220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony WX220
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-18 2014-02-12
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO - 12800
Min native ISO - 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 3"
Display resolution 0 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 4s
Maximum shutter speed - 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.70 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, on, slow synchro, off, advanced
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 154 gr (0.34 pounds) 121 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9")
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 life - 210 photographs
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
Time lapse feature
Storage type - SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $248 $198