Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV 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
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Released September 2017
- Previous Model is Sony RX10 III

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and RX10 IV (20MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and RX10 IV (1") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

The EX-FS10 was brought out 9 years earlier than the RX10 IV which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-FS10 scores against the RX10 IV with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery and Sony RX10 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony RX10 IV
EX-FS10 | RX10 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 IV over the Casio EX-FS10
RX10 IV | EX-FS10 | |||
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Released | September 2017 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 105 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+1210k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony RX10 IV
EX-FS10 | RX10 IV | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 comes with exterior dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony RX10 IV has dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") accompanied by a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FS10 compared to the RX10 IV.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and RX10 IV is 96 and 52 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FS10 and RX10 IV.
As you can tell, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-FS10 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF harder and the Sony RX10 IV will offer you greater detail having its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-FS10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony RX10 IV Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV |
Class | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2017-09-12 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 315 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/2.4-4.0 |
Macro focusing range | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1250 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 24.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
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 | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) | 1095 grams (2.41 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") |
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 life | - | 400 pictures |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-80 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $200 | $1,698 |