Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10
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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 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
- Announced August 2009
(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

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").

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.

Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-Z33 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-Z33 Gallery and Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Sony WX10
EX-Z33 | WX10 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Casio EX-Z33
WX10 | EX-Z33 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 16 months |
Screen size | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-Z33 and Sony WX10
EX-Z33 | WX10 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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).
Contrast the Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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 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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-Z33 vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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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 |