Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 3MP - APS-C Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800 (Push to 1600)
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Sigma SA Mount
- 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
- Launched March 2004
- Old Model is Sigma SD9
- Updated by Sigma SD14
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 Overview
In this article, we are looking at the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the EX-Z33 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe EX-Z33 was announced 5 years after the SD10 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-Z33 matches up against the SD10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Sigma SD10. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Sigma SD10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sigma SD10
EX-Z33 | SD10 | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | March 2004 | More modern by 67 months | |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 1.8" | Larger display (+0.7") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 130k | Sharper display (+100k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Casio EX-Z33
SD10 | EX-Z33 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sigma SD10
EX-Z33 | SD10 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z33 provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has sizing of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-Z33 against the SD10.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-Z33 and SD10 is 97 and 54 respectively.
Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by seeing specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-Z33 and SD10.
All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-Z33 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-Z33 will produce greater detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer EX-Z33 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sigma SD10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sigma SD10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sigma SD10 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2009-08-31 | 2004-03-19 |
Body design | Compact | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 3 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 2268 x 1512 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens zoom range | 36-107mm (3.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 1.8" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 130 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 2.80 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 106g (0.23 pounds) | 950g (2.09 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") |
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-82 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | Compact Flash Type I or II |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $120 | $198 |