Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 vs Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 and the Casio Exilim EX-Z33, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 was introduced in January 2010 and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 was introduced in August 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 Highlights

      • 14 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 80 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • 9 Focus Points
      • Image Stabilization
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1.5 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Highlights

      • 10 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 64 - 1,600 Native ISO
      • 2.50" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380
      4. Advantage of Casio Exilim EX-Z33
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 and Casio Exilim EX-Z33.

      PROS

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      •   Video Capture
      •   80 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   HDMI Output
      •   Light - 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz)
      •   Internal Storage

      CONS

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1600 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


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

      AVERAGE

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Screen Size - 2.50"

      Advantage of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Sony W380
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 over Casio Exilim EX-Z33.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 vs Casio Exilim EX-Z33
      Higher Sensor Resolution 14 Megapixel vs 10 Megapixel
      Higher Native ISO 3,200 vs 1,600
      Max Image Resolution 4320 x 3240 vs 3648 x 2736
      Multi Area Autofocus vs
      Center Autofocus vs
      Reaches Wider Angle 24 mm vs 36 mm
      Reachs More Telephoto 120 mm vs 107 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 5x vs 3x
      Maximum Aperture at Wide End f/2.4 vs f/3.1
      Min Macro Focus Distance 5 cm vs 10 cm
      Image Stabilization vs
      Larger Screen 2.70" vs 2.50"
      Higher Video Resolution 1280 x 720 vs 640 x 480
      Internal Storage 45 MB vs 16.9 MB

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380.

      Sony W800
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      1/2.3-inch

      20.1 MP

      Sony W610
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Sony W350
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Sony W620
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Sony W560
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Sony W650
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.1 MP

      Sony W830
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      1/2.3-inch

      20.1 MP

      Sony W710
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.1 MP

      Sony W330
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Sony W370
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Sony W810
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      1/2.3-inch

      20.1 MP

      Sony W530
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      1/2.3-inch

      14.1 MP

      Advantage of Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      Casio EX-Z33
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Casio Exilim EX-Z33 over Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380.

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 vs Casio Exilim EX-Z33
      Lower Native ISO 80 vs 64
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/5.9 vs f/5.6
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 2 sec vs 4 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/1600 sec vs 1/2000 sec
      Lighter 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz) vs 106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz)

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Casio Exilim EX-Z33.

      Pentax K-1 II
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      Full Frame

      36.4 MP

      Sony a7S III
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      Full Frame

      12.1 MP

      Canon R50
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Canon R6 II
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Canon 5DS
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      Full Frame

      50.6 MP

      Fujifilm S5 Pro
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      APS-C

      6 MP

      Canon R10
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      APS-C

      24.2 MP

      Nikon S8200
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.1 MP

      Nikon Z f
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      Full Frame

      24.4 MP

      Canon R100
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Sony a7R III
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      Full Frame

      42.4 MP

      Fujifilm X-M1
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      APS-C

      16.3 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 Casio Exilim EX-Z33
        Video Capture
        Low Native ISO8064
        High Native ISO3,2001,600
        Live View Autofocus
        Built-in Flash
        Light117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz)
        Internal Storage45 MB16.9 MB
      WEAKNESSES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 Casio Exilim EX-Z33
        Small Sensor1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor14 Megapixel10 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        No Face Detection
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen230k dot230k dot
        No Viewfinder
        Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1600 sec1/2000 sec
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution1280 x 720640 x 480
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 has a 2.70" screen with 230k dot resolution and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 has a 2.50" screen with 230k dot resolution. Both have Fixed screens.

      Sensor

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 features a 14 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD 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. Casio Exilim EX-Z33 features a 10 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 64 - 1,600.

      Photography Features

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 is equipped with Bionz processor and can take pictures up to 4320 x 3240 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 4320 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 16:9 aspect ratios. Casio Exilim EX-Z33 can take pictures up to 3648 x 2736 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2048, 3072 x 2304, 2304 x 1728, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 aspect ratios.

      Image Stabilization on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 has an image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs and HDMI Outputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer. connector for video signal output.


      Battery

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 comes with NP-BN1 battery pack and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 comes with NP-82 battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 has a single SD/SDHC/Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo card slot. Casio Exilim EX-Z33 has a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/1600 sec on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380, and up to 1/2000 sec on Casio Exilim EX-Z33. Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 can shoot continuously up to 1.5 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash with maximum range of 4.80 m on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 and 2.80 m on Casio Exilim EX-Z33..

      Physical Parameters

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 body has dimensions of 91 x 52 x 20 mm (3.58 x 2.05 x 0.79") and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 body has dimensions of 95 x 56 x 18 mm (3.74 x 2.2 x 0.71"). Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 weighs 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz) and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 weighs 106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz).

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

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      Size comparisons of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 and Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      POOR
      48
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      AVERAGE
      55
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor
      BAD
      39
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Wildlife Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      AVERAGE
      62
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      51
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Portrait Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      AVERAGE
      61
      •   Small Sensor
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Street Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      GOOD
      84
      •   Small Sensor
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
      GOOD
      82
      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      EXCELLENT
      88
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
      EXCELLENT
      87
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 and Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and give them scores of 53 and 42 out of 100 recpectively. 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.


      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      OVERALL
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      OVERALL
      42

      Sensor

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      POOR
      47
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 14 Megapixel
      •   80 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 10 Megapixel
      •   64 Lowest Native ISO
      •   1,600 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      AVERAGE
      59
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/1600 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.5 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      BAD
      26
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      POOR
      43
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      BAD
      2
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480

      Focusing

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      AVERAGE
      61
      •   9 Focus Points
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      POOR
      50
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      POOR
      48
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.50"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      AVERAGE
      60
      •   HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      POOR
      46
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

      Casio Exilim EX-Z33

      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      POOR
      50
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 106 g (0.23 lb / 3.74 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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