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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z33
(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
  • Announced August 2009
Sony WX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-Z33 (10MP) and WX10 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-Z33 was released 16 months before the WX10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-Z33 matches up vs the WX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sony WX10

 EX-Z33 WX10 

Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Casio EX-Z33

 WX10 EX-Z33 
LaunchedJanuary 2011August 2009More modern by 16 months
Screen size2.8"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sony WX10

 EX-Z33 WX10 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-Z33 comes with outer 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 Sony WX10 has dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the EX-Z33 versus the WX10.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z33 and WX10 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z33 and WX10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony WX10 to give extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged EX-Z33 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX10 as a Portrait photography camera
26
manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
39
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Street photography advice
Sony WX10 Street photography advice
55
lighter than competitors in class (106 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography details
Sony WX10 Sports photography details
16
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography advice
Sony WX10 Travel photography advice
56
lighter than competitors in class (106g)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
65
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography factors
Sony WX10 Landscape photography factors
27
manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5")
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
50
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging features
Sony WX10 Vlogging features
25
lighter than competitors in class (106 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing mic support
32
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z33 and Sony WX10
 Casio Exilim EX-Z33Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z33 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-08-31 2011-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) 24-168mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inch 2.8 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD Plus
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.80 m 7.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 106g (0.23 pounds) 161g (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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-82 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $120 $200