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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 front
Portability
69
Imaging
32
Features
25
Overall
29

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(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
  • Revealed September 2010
Sony H50
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
  • 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
  • Released January 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Casio and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was manufactured 21 months after the H50 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the EX-ZR10 grades versus the H50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony H50

 EX-ZR10 H50 
ReleasedSeptember 2010January 2009Newer by 21 months
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 H50 EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony H50

 EX-ZR10 H50 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 offers 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 H50 has sizing of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the H50.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and H50 is 93 and 69 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and H50.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Casio EX-ZR10 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR10 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography features
Sony H50 Portrait photography features
27
has manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
manual focus
no external flash support
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Street photography camera
Sony H50 as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competition (547 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Sony H50 as a Sports photography camera
34
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
32
excellent zoom range (31-465mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography info
Sony H50 Travel photography info
57
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
44
flash built-in
long zoom (465mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (547g)
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography highlights
Sony H50 Landscape photography highlights
41
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
34
manual focus
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
resolution not great (9 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony H50 as a Vlogging camera
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing microphone port
19
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (31mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
more heavy than competition (547g)
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony H50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony H50
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-09-20 2009-01-15
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 measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 9 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 31-465mm (15.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.7-4.5
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 9.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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) 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 -
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 gr (0.39 lb) 547 gr (1.21 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $190 $80