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Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10

Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
64
Overall
47
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Announced February 2014
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and TX10 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-100 was released 2 years later than the TX10 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-100 grades vs the TX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Sony TX10

 EX-100 TX10 
LaunchedFebruary 2014August 2011Fresher by 31 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k921kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Casio EX-100

 TX10 EX-100 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-100 and Sony TX10

 EX-100 TX10 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-100 offers outer measurements of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-100 against the TX10.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-100 and TX10 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-100 and TX10.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-100 because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Sony TX10 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more modern EX-100 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-100
Portrait photography with Sony TX10
42
focusing manually
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
30
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-100 Street photography highlights
Sony TX10 Street photography highlights
70
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
67
image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
environment proof
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-100
Sports photography with Sony TX10
49
max shutter speed is good (1/20,000 seconds)
fast continuous shooting (30.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides tracking focus
good battery life (390 CIPA)
low MP (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-100 Travel photography features
Sony TX10 Travel photography features
63
good battery life (390 per charge)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
environment proof
features touch to focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-100 Landscape photography highlights
Sony TX10 Landscape photography highlights
53
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (390 per charge)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
46
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-100 Vlogging info
Sony TX10 Vlogging info
31
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone port
34
pretty wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Casio EX-100 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-100 and Sony TX10
 Casio Exilim EX-100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2014-02-06 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 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
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max boosted ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 25 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-300mm (10.7x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech Super Clear LCD XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/20000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 30.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.10 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 389g (0.86 pounds) 133g (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 390 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $572 $309