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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Sony Alpha a6000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
65
Features
78
Overall
70

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Key Specs

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
  • Announced September 2010
Sony A6000
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
  • Revealed April 2014
  • Replaced the Sony NEX-6
  • Updated by Sony A6300
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony A6000, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR10 was launched 4 years before the A6000 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX-ZR10 grades against the A6000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony A6000

 EX-ZR10 A6000 

Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 A6000 EX-ZR10 
RevealedApril 2014September 2010More recent by 43 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k461kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony A6000

 EX-ZR10 A6000 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 enjoys outside measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony A6000 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") and a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony A6000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the A6000.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and A6000 is 93 and 85 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and A6000.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR10 featuring a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Sony A6000 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography details
Sony A6000 Portrait photography details
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
79
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography info
Sony A6000 Street photography info
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
80
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (344g)
great high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Sports photography with Sony A6000
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
72
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography advice
Sony A6000 Travel photography advice
57
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
77
lighter than competition in class (344 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Landscape photography with Sony A6000
41
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
78
manual focus
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging advice
Sony A6000 Vlogging advice
32
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
33
has face detect autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (344g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no mic support
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony A6000
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Sony Alpha a6000
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Sony Alpha a6000
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2010-09-20 2014-04-23
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Max enhanced ISO - 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 179
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) -
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 -
Total lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate - 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/160 secs
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 176 grams (0.39 lb) 344 grams (0.76 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.1
DXO Low light score not tested 1347
Other
Battery life - 360 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-110 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch cost $190 $548