Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 20000
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-241mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 1040g - 125 x 102 x 122mm
- Released April 2015
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Introduced September 2010

Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the XC10 (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is very comparable but the XC10 (1") and EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

The XC10 was manufactured 4 years after the EX-ZR10 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the XC10 scores vs the EX-ZR10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon XC10 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon XC10 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon XC10 over the Casio EX-ZR10
XC10 | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Introduced | April 2015 | ![]() | September 2010 | More modern by 56 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon XC10
EX-ZR10 | XC10 | |||
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Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 1k | Crisper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Canon XC10 and Casio EX-ZR10
XC10 | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon XC10 offers outside measurements of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") having a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR10 has specifications of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the XC10 against the EX-ZR10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XC10 and EX-ZR10 is 54 and 93 respectively.

Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the XC10 and EX-ZR10.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The XC10 uses the larger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult. The more recent XC10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Canon XC10 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon XC10 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2015-04-08 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC DV5 | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 12.8 x 9.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 122.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 20000 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-241mm (10.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 8cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.8 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1280 x 720 (120p, 100p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | XF-AVC, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1040g (2.29 lb) | 176g (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 102 x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | LP-E6N | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | CFast, SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $1,599 | $190 |