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Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10

Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 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
  • Launched November 2013
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2011
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and WX10 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The EX-10 was brought out 2 years after the WX10 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-10 grades vs the WX10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Sony WX10

 EX-10 WX10 
AnnouncedNovember 2013January 2011More modern by 35 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Casio EX-10

 WX10 EX-10 

Common features in the Casio EX-10 and Sony WX10

 EX-10 WX10 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 comes with physical dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) and the Sony WX10 has measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-10 against the WX10.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and WX10 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-10 and WX10.

Plainly, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony WX10 will result in more detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more recent EX-10 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-10
Portrait photography with Sony WX10
42
focusing manually
has face detect focus
supports RAW files
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
39
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-10 Street photography highlights
Sony WX10 Street photography highlights
67
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
supports focus by touch
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (384g)
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-10 Sports photography advice
Sony WX10 Sports photography advice
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (455 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-10 Travel photography highlights
Sony WX10 Travel photography highlights
65
good battery pack (455 per charge)
supports focus by touch
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competitors in class (384 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
65
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-10 Landscape photography details
Sony WX10 Landscape photography details
58
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (455 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
50
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-10
Vlogging with Sony WX10
33
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
no mic support
heavier than competitors in class (384g)
32
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone port
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Casio EX-10 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-10 and Sony WX10
 Casio Exilim EX-10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-11-14 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine HS 3 BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-2.5 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5" 2.8"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 250 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.90 m 7.10 m
Flash options Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 384 gr (0.85 lb) 161 gr (0.35 lb)
Physical dimensions 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 455 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID Li-130A NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $456 $200