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Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 front
Portability
97
Imaging
42
Features
51
Overall
45

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Key Specs

Casio EX-10
(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
Sony TX66
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
  • Released February 2012
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Overview

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-10 versus Sony TX66, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and TX66 (18MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and TX66 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was introduced 21 months after the TX66 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX66 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-10 grades versus the TX66 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Sony TX66

 EX-10 TX66 
ReleasedNovember 2013February 2012More modern by 21 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"3.3"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Sony TX66 over the Casio EX-10

 TX66 EX-10 
Screen resolution1230k922kCrisper screen (+308k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Sony TX66

 EX-10 TX66 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-10 provides outer measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Sony TX66 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") and a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-10 versus the TX66.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and TX66 is 83 and 97 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The pic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and TX66.

To sum up, the two cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony TX66 will show more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more modern EX-10 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-10 Portrait photography factors
Sony TX66 Portrait photography factors
42
you can focus manually
supports face detect focus
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
42
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography information
Sony TX66 Street photography information
67
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
has focus via touch
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
64
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports touch to focus
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-10
Sports photography with Sony TX66
44
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
good battery power (455 per charge)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
49
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (250 shots)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography advice
Sony TX66 Travel photography advice
65
good battery power (455 shots)
has focus via touch
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competitors in class (384 grams)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
72
better than average battery pack (250 shots)
supports touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony TX66 as a Landscape photography camera
58
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
good battery power (455 shots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
51
focusing manually
pretty wide (26mm)
screen size is decent (3.3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
better than average battery pack (250 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-10 Vlogging highlights
Sony TX66 Vlogging highlights
33
relatively wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (384g)
36
pretty wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony TX66 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Sony TX66
 Casio Exilim EX-10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Announced 2013-11-14 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS 3 BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 3.3"
Resolution of screen 922k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 250 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 10.90 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 384 gr (0.85 lb) 109 gr (0.24 lb)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5")
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 life 455 images 250 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model Li-130A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $456 $350