Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Sony TX20 and Casio EX-ZR1000 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony TX20 has external dimensions of 96 x 56 x 18 mm (3.78 x 2.2 x 0.71″) and weighs 133 g (0.29 lb / 4.69 oz) (including batteries). Casio EX-ZR1000 has external dimensions of 108 x 62 x 37 mm (4.25 x 2.44 x 1.46″) and weighs 255 g (0.56 lb / 8.99 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony TX20 and the Casio EX-ZR1000. Sony TX20 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 12mm narrower, 6mm shorter and 19mm thinner than Casio EX-ZR1000.
Comparison image of the Sony TX20 and the Casio EX-ZR1000 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony TX20 and Casio EX-ZR1000.
Comparison image of the Sony TX20 and the Casio EX-ZR1000 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony TX20 and Casio EX-ZR1000.
Top View Comparison image of the Sony TX20 and the Casio EX-ZR1000 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony TX20 is significantly lighter (122g ) than the Casio EX-ZR1000 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
With its weather-sealed body, we believe that the TX20 has a big advantage over the EX-ZR1000 which doesn't provide any kind of environmental sealing.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony TX20 and Casio EX-ZR1000's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
On the other hand, Casio EX-ZR1000 features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels whereas the Sony TX20 has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to EX-ZR1000.