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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1

Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
18
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
 
Sony ZV-1 front
Portability
88
Imaging
54
Features
86
Overall
66

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Key Specs

Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2009
Sony ZV-1
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 294g - 105 x 60 x 44mm
  • Announced May 2020
  • Newer Model is Sony ZV-1 II
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony ZV-1, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-FS10 (9MP) and ZV-1 (20MP) and the EX-FS10 (1/2.3") and ZV-1 (1") provide totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The EX-FS10 was released 12 years earlier than the ZV-1 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise overview of how the EX-FS10 matches up against the ZV-1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Sony ZV-1

 EX-FS10 ZV-1 

Reasons to pick Sony ZV-1 over the Casio EX-FS10

 ZV-1 EX-FS10 
AnnouncedMay 2020January 2009More recent by 138 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony ZV-1

 EX-FS10 ZV-1 
Manually focus Very precise focusing

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-FS10 offers physical measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony ZV-1 has dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-FS10 and Sony ZV-1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-FS10 and the ZV-1.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FS10 and ZV-1 is 96 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FS10 and ZV-1.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-FS10 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Sony ZV-1 will offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The older EX-FS10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony ZV-1 as a Portrait photography camera
25
has manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
72
has manual focus
decent MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
has face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Street photography advice
Sony ZV-1 Street photography advice
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
85
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
supports touch to focus
lighter than competition in class (294g)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Sports photography factors
Sony ZV-1 Sports photography factors
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
70
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
high frames per second (24.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
has tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
terrible battery (260 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography details
Sony ZV-1 Travel photography details
51
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (9MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
81
lighter than competition in class (294 grams)
connects via bluetooth
supports touch to focus
decent MP (20MP)
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
terrible battery (260 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography factors
Sony ZV-1 Landscape photography factors
26
has manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
70
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-FS10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony ZV-1 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
86
rather wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic jack
lighter than competition in class (294 grams)
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Casio EX-FS10 vs Sony ZV-1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-FS10 and Sony ZV-1
 Casio Exilim EX-FS10Sony ZV-1
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-FS10 Sony ZV-1
Type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2009-01-08 2020-05-27
Body design Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 9MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3456 x 2592 5472 x 3648
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO - 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 315
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 38-114mm (3.0x) 24-70mm (2.9x)
Maximum aperture f/3.9-7.1 f/1.8-2.8
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1250s 1/2000s
Maximum silent shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shooting speed - 24.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash options - Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Rear Sync, Flash Off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 60 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 pounds) 294 gr (0.65 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") 105 x 60 x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $200 $750