Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Key Specs
(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
- Revealed September 2010
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 28mm (F4.0) lens
- 250g - 113 x 60 x 50mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Succeeded the Sigma DP1s

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sigma DP1x, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and DP1x (5MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and DP1x (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizes.

The EX-ZR10 was introduced 8 months later than the DP1x so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the EX-ZR10 matches up versus the DP1x with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Sigma DP1x. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Sigma DP1x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sigma DP1x
EX-ZR10 | DP1x | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 8 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1x over the Casio EX-ZR10
DP1x | EX-ZR10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sigma DP1x
EX-ZR10 | DP1x | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides outer measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sigma DP1x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sigma DP1x in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the DP1x.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and DP1x is 93 and 88 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and DP1x.
To sum up, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR10 using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Casio EX-ZR10 will give greater detail using its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos far more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR10 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma DP1x Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sigma DP1x | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Sigma |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sigma DP1x |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-09-20 | 2010-02-20 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine HS | True II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/4.0 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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) | 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 176g (0.39 pounds) | 250g (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 113 x 60 x 50mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-110 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $190 | $574 |