Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 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
- Introduced March 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 119g - 96 x 54 x 20mm
- Released January 2011
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Casio EX-Z29 and Sony W510, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z29 (10MP) and the W510 (12MP) is fairly similar but the EX-Z29 (1/2.5") and W510 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe EX-Z29 was brought out 22 months before the W510 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-Z29 scores vs the W510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-Z29 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z29 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Sony W510
EX-Z29 | W510 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W510 over the Casio EX-Z29
W510 | EX-Z29 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | March 2009 | Newer by 22 months | |
Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Crisper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z29 and Sony W510
EX-Z29 | W510 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z29 has outside measurements of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W510 has sizing of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Casio EX-Z29 and Sony W510 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-Z29 compared to the W510.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-Z29 and W510 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading specs. The picture below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-Z29 and W510.
As you can plainly see, both cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-Z29 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony W510 will offer you extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z29 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-Z29 vs Sony W510 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-Z29 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-03-03 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-113mm (3.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 4cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 115k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 2.30 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 125 grams (0.28 pounds) | 119 grams (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 96 x 54 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
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 model | NP-60 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SDHC / SD Memory Card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $79 | $99 |