Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20
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![Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR10/Casio-EX-ZR10-front.jpg)
![Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 front Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-H20/Sony-H20-front.jpg)
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33 Features
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Launched September 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Released May 2009
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Overview
In this article, we are reviewing the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the H20 (10MP) is very close and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The EX-ZR10 was introduced 17 months later than the H20 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the H20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony H20
EX-ZR10 | H20 | |||
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Released | September 2010 | ![]() | May 2009 | More recent by 17 months |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Casio EX-ZR10
H20 | EX-ZR10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony H20
EX-ZR10 | H20 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides outer dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony H20 has measurements of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony H20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the H20.
![Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 size comparison Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR10-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-H20-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and H20 is 93 and 87 respectively.
![Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 top view buttons comparison Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR10-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-H20-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and H20.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR10 to result in greater detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The younger EX-ZR10 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
![Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 sensor size comparison Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR10-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-H20-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Screen and ViewFinder
![Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Casio-Exilim-EX-ZR10-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-H20-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focus range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 176 grams (0.39 lb) | 250 grams (0.55 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
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-110 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $190 | $249 |