Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-ZS10

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-S5 and Casio EX-ZS10, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both offered by Casio. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and EX-ZS10 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-S5 was released 24 months before the EX-ZS10 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-S5 scores against the EX-ZS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-S5 and Casio Exilim EX-ZS10. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-S5 Gallery and Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S5 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZS10 has dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

See the Casio EX-S5 and Casio EX-ZS10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-S5 versus the EX-ZS10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S5 and EX-ZS10 is 97 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-S5 and EX-ZS10.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-ZS10 to give you more detail as a result of its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged EX-S5 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.