Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony W310

Let's take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony W310, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the W310 (12MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS5 was brought out 13 months later than the W310 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-ZS5 scores versus the W310 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery and Sony W310 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS5 offers outside 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) whilst the Sony W310 has proportions of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZS5 vs the W310.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS5 and W310 is 99 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through specs. The graphic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS5 and W310.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-ZS5 to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZS5 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.