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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs

Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced August 2009
Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Released September 2010
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both offered by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-Z450 (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-Z450 was revealed 13 months before the EX-ZR10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the EX-Z450 scores vs the EX-ZR10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 EX-Z450 EX-ZR10 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Casio EX-Z450

 EX-ZR10 EX-Z450 
ReleasedSeptember 2010August 2009More modern by 13 months
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR10

 EX-Z450 EX-ZR10 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Casio EX-Z450 has got external dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR10 has sizing of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-Z450 vs the EX-ZR10.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-Z450 and EX-ZR10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-Z450 and EX-ZR10.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files although you should consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-Z450 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
27
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Street photography factors
Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography factors
55
lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-Z450
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR10
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Travel photography camera
62
lighter than competition in class (128g)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
57
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography info
37
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
41
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging details
Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging details
28
really wide (28mm)
lighter than competition in class (128g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic socket
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Casio EX-Z450 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-Z450 and Casio EX-ZR10
 Casio Exilim EX-Z450Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-Z450 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-08-18 2010-09-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Exilim Engine HS
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.6-5.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 1/2s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/1000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 128g (0.28 lb) 176g (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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-40 NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $229 $190