Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma fp

Let's look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma fp, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and fp (25MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) possess different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZR10 was revealed 9 years before the fp which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the EX-ZR10 grades against the fp with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Sigma fp. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Sigma fp Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides exterior 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 fp has sizing of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sigma fp in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the fp.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and fp is 93 and 84 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and fp.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR10 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sigma fp will give greater detail because of its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR10 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.