Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 149g - 98 x 60 x 18mm
- Released January 2010

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 Overview
Here is a thorough review of the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony TX7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and the TX7 (10MP) is very similar but the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") feature totally different sensor size.

The EX-FS10 was launched 12 months prior to the TX7 so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the EX-FS10 scores versus the TX7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-FS10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FS10 Gallery & Sony TX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony TX7
EX-FS10 | TX7 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX7 over the Casio EX-FS10
TX7 | EX-FS10 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 12 months |
Display sizing | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony TX7
EX-FS10 | TX7 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-FS10 features outside dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has specifications of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Examine the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony TX7 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-FS10 versus the TX7.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-FS10 and TX7 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-FS10 and TX7.
As you can see, the two cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-FS10 due to its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Sony TX7 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony TX7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-08 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-114mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-7.1 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1250 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
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 lbs) | 149 gr (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 98 x 60 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 ID | NP-80 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $200 | $300 |