Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
- Announced November 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- No Video
- 33-132mm (F3.3-5.2) lens
- 167g - 93 x 56 x 24mm
- Released February 2009
Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950 Overview
On this page, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-10 versus Sony S950, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the S950 (10MP) is pretty close but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and S950 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe EX-10 was released 4 years after the S950 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the EX-10 matches up vs the S950 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Sony S950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Sony S950
EX-10 | S950 | |||
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Released | November 2013 | February 2009 | More modern by 58 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony S950 over the Casio EX-10
S950 | EX-10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Sony S950
EX-10 | S950 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 offers outside dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Sony S950 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-10 versus Sony S950 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-10 compared to the S950.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and S950 is 83 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by viewing specs. The picture below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-10 and S950.
All in all, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Casio EX-10 will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent EX-10 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony S950 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2013-11-14 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 33-132mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.5 | f/3.3-5.2 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 250 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 10.90 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 384 gr (0.85 lb) | 167 gr (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") | 93 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | 455 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | Li-130A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $456 | $130 |