Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX7V
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX7V 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 208g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Released July 2011
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Following is a extended analysis of the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony HX7V, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and HX7V (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-ZR10 was unveiled 10 months before the HX7V which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZR10 scores versus the HX7V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Sony HX7V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony HX7V
| EX-ZR10 | HX7V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus |
Reasons to pick Sony HX7V over the Casio EX-ZR10
| HX7V | EX-ZR10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2011 |  | September 2010 | More modern by 10 months |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 461k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony HX7V
| EX-ZR10 | HX7V | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX7V Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 has outside measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony HX7V has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the HX7V.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and HX7V is 93 and 92 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX7V Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching specs. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and HX7V.
All in all, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony HX7V to render greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX7V Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Sony |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2011-07-19 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Exilim Engine HS | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 461 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | XtraFine LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.80 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| 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 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 176 gr (0.39 lbs) | 208 gr (0.46 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| 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, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $190 | $499 |