Casio Exilim EX-ZR15

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    Highlights

    • 16 MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS Sensor
    • 80 - 3,200 Native ISO
    • Image Stabilization
    • 3.0" 461k dot Fixed Screen
    • 3.0 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 1920 x 1080 Video Shooting
    • Built-in Flash
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    Overview

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 was announced in 2012 and is a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm) Standard Compact camera with 16 Megapixel CMOS sensor. Its native ISO ranges from 80 to 3,200. The camera has a Fixed 3.0" screen with 461k dot resolution. It has an image stabilization.

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 can capture video up to 1920 x 1080 resolution.

    Pros and Cons

    In this section we present pros and cons of Casio Exilim EX-ZR15.

    PROS

    •   Cheap
    •   Video Capture
    •   80 Lowest Native ISO
    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Built-in Flash
    •   HDMI Output
    •   Light - 176 g (0.39 lb / 6.21 oz)
    •   Internal Storage
    •   Orientation Sensor

    CONS

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Short Battery Life - 325 shots

    And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

    AVERAGE

    •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"

    Screen

    Fixed screen

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 has a 3.0" Fixed screen with 461k dot resolution which is quite low by today's standards.

    Sensor

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 features a 16 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 28.1 mm2. Its native ISO range is 80 - 3,200.

    Photography Features

    Camera is equipped with Exilim Engine 5.0 processor and can take pictures up to 4608 x 3456 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolutions like 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736 x 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.


    Image Stabilization

    The camera has an image stabilization.

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    Connectivity, Battery and Storage

    USB Input and HDMI Output

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) input for data transfer. There is a Mini HDMI connector for video signal output.


    Battery

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 comes with NP-110 battery pack with battery life of 325 shots.


    Internal Storage and External Storage Slots

    The camera has 52.2 MB internal storage and a single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot.

    Other Features

    Shutter

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15's shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec. Camera can shoot continuously up to 3.0 fps.


    Flash

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 has a built-in flash with maximum range of 5.20 m.

    Physical Parameters

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 has dimensions of 102 x 59 x 27 mm (4.02 x 2.32 x 1.06"). It weighs 176 g (0.39 lb / 6.21 oz), so it is a lightweight camera.

    102 mm (4.02")

    59 mm (2.32")

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    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 dimensions

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 for Different Types of Photography

    We give scores to the camera for different type of photography based on its features and specifications. Let us see how Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 is suitable for six different types of photography.


    Landscape Photography

    POOR
    49

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 gets a score of 49 and is POOR choice for Landscape photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing

    Sports Photography

    AVERAGE
    67

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 gets a score of 67 and is AVERAGE choice for Sports photography.

    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
    •   Short Battery Life - 325 shots
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Wildlife Photography

    AVERAGE
    65

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 gets a score of 65 and is AVERAGE choice for Wildlife photography.

    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Short Battery Life - 325 shots
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Portrait Photography

    GOOD
    72

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 gets a score of 72 and is GOOD choice for Portrait photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No External Flash Connectivity
    •   Orientation Sensor

    Street Photography

    GOOD
    83

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 gets a score of 83 and is GOOD choice for Street photography.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No Viewfinder
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 176 g (0.39 lb / 6.21 oz)

    Travel Photography

    EXCELLENT
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    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 gets a score of 86 and is EXCELLENT choice for Travel photography.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 176 g (0.39 lb / 6.21 oz)
    •   Short Battery Life - 325 shots

    Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Evaluation

    We evaluate Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 and give score of 55 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


    OVERALL
    55

    Sensor

    POOR
    52

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 52 for Sensor parameters.

    •   Small Sensor
    •   Sensor Resolution - 16 Megapixel
    •   80 Lowest Native ISO
    •   3,200 Highest Native ISO

    Photo

    AVERAGE
    60

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 60 for Photo parameters.

    •   Timelapse Recording
    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
    •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 3.0 fps
    •   No External Flash Connectivity

    Video

    POOR
    46

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 46 for Video parameters.

    •   Image Stabilization
    •   Low Video Resolution - 1920 x 1080

    Focusing

    AVERAGE
    65

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 65 for Focusing parameters.

    •   0 Cross-type Focus Points
    •   Face Detection

    Screen and Viewfinder

    POOR
    53

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 53 for Screen and Viewfinder parameters.

    •   Fixed Screen
    •   Screen Size - 3.0"
    •   Low Resolution Screen - 461k dot
    •   No Viewfinder

    Connectivity

    AVERAGE
    55

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 55 for Connectivity parameters.

    •   HDMI Output
    •   No Microphone Input
    •   No Headphone Output
    •   No Built-in GPS
    •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
    •   No Built-In Bluetooth

    Battery, Storage and Physical

    POOR
    44

    We give Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 a score of 44 for Battery, Storage and Physical parameters.

    •   No Environmental Sealing
    •   Light - 176 g (0.39 lb / 6.21 oz)
    •   Short Battery Life - 325 shots
    •   Internal Storage


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