Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 56 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the WX9 (16MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe EX-ZS5 was brought out about the same time to the WX9 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-ZS5 grades against the WX9 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery & Sony WX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Sony WX9
EX-ZS5 | WX9 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX9 over the Casio EX-ZS5
WX9 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | 461k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Sony WX9
EX-ZS5 | WX9 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2011 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS5 has outside measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony WX9 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS5 against the WX9.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS5 and WX9 is 99 and 99 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS5 and WX9.
All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony WX9 to offer you more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony WX9 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-06 |
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 | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.30 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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 file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Dimensions | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 95 x 56 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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 ID | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $100 | $188 |