Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H20
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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
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").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe 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.
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.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.
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 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 Screen and ViewFinder
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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 |