Casio EX-FC150 vs Casio EX-ZS10

Below, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-FC150 versus Casio EX-ZS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Casio. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and EX-ZS10 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC150 was launched 13 months before the EX-ZS10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the EX-FC150 grades vs the EX-ZS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Casio Exilim EX-ZS10. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-FC150 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS10 has measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-FC150 versus Casio EX-ZS10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-FC150 and the EX-ZS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and EX-ZS10 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The graphic below should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC150 and EX-ZS10.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Casio EX-ZS10 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older EX-FC150 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.