Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-113mm (F) lens
- 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
- Launched March 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Announced August 2011
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10 Overview
Here is a in-depth overview of the Casio EX-Z29 versus Sony TX10, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and TX10 (16MP) and the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and TX10 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.
Google AI Gemini Could Enhance iPhone Experience, Talks SuggestThe EX-Z29 was revealed 3 years before the TX10 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-Z29 grades against the TX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Sony TX10
EX-Z29 | TX10 | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Casio EX-Z29
TX10 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Announced | August 2011 | March 2009 | Fresher by 29 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 115k | Crisper screen (+806k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Sony TX10
EX-Z29 | TX10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z29 provides physical measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Check out the Casio EX-Z29 versus Sony TX10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-Z29 compared to the TX10.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z29 and TX10 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching technical specs. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-Z29 and TX10.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-Z29 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony TX10 will result in greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older EX-Z29 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-03-03 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 115 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.80 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125 grams (0.28 lbs) | 133 grams (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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-60 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $79 | $309 |