Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
- 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
- Launched January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Launched September 2010

Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
In this article, we will be matching up the Casio EX-FS10 versus Casio EX-ZR10, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are created by Casio. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and EX-ZR10 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The EX-FS10 was manufactured 20 months before the EX-ZR10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera.
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the EX-FS10 matches up vs the EX-ZR10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Casio EX-ZR10
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Casio EX-FS10
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Launched | September 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 20 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Casio EX-ZR10
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FS10 has external measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR10 has specifications of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 versus Casio EX-ZR10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FS10 and the EX-ZR10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and EX-ZR10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and EX-ZR10.
Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR10 to result in extra detail due to its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

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Casio EX-FS10 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2010-09-20 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
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 | 121 gr (0.27 pounds) | 176 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NP-80 | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $200 | $190 |