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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2011
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Overview

Below is a detailed review of the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Sony TX200V, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and TX200V (18MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was announced 13 months before the TX200V which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-ZS5 matches up against the TX200V in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Sony TX200V

 EX-ZS5 TX200V 

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Casio EX-ZS5

 TX200V EX-ZS5 
RevealedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 13 months
Screen dimensions3.3"3"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1230k461kClearer screen (+769k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Sony TX200V

 EX-ZS5 TX200V 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 features exterior dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony TX200V has dimensions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Sony TX200V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the TX200V.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and TX200V is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The photograph here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS5 and TX200V.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Sony TX200V to provide greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The older EX-ZS5 will be behind in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Portrait photography features
Sony TX200V Portrait photography features
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
36
megapixel count good (18MP)
includes face detection focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Street photography info
Sony TX200V Street photography info
49
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
68
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
weather proofing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Sports photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Sports photography camera
32
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proofing
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS5
Travel photography with Sony TX200V
71
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
71
weather proofing
features touch focus
megapixel count good (18MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 Landscape photography information
Sony TX200V Landscape photography information
38
good max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
47
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3.3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
Sony TX200V as a Vlogging camera
27
good max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (848 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
35
decently wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS5 and Sony TX200V
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2011-01-05 2012-01-30
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing range - 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3.3"
Resolution of display 461k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.10 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 848 x 480 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 848x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 129 gr (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $100 $500