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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V front
Portability
91
Imaging
43
Features
63
Overall
51

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V 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
  • Introduced September 2010
Sony HX90V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
  • 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
  • Released April 2015
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V Overview

Lets look much closer at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and HX90V (18MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was introduced 5 years before the HX90V and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick summary of how the EX-ZR10 scores versus the HX90V with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony HX90V

 EX-ZR10 HX90V 

Reasons to pick Sony HX90V over the Casio EX-ZR10

 HX90V EX-ZR10 
ReleasedApril 2015September 2010Fresher by 55 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k461kClearer display (+460k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony HX90V

 EX-ZR10 HX90V 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides physical dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony HX90V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the HX90V.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and HX90V is 93 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The graphic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and HX90V.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony HX90V to render extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography features
Sony HX90V Portrait photography features
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
45
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
comes with face detect focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography highlights
Sony HX90V Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
69
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (245 grams)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
Sony HX90V as a Sports photography camera
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
57
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
good battery pack (360 shots)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography information
Sony HX90V Travel photography information
57
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
76
good battery pack (360 CIPA)
lighter than competition (245 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
missing Timelapse mode
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography features
Sony HX90V Landscape photography features
41
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
53
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
good battery pack (360 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony HX90V as a Vlogging camera
32
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
75
reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (245 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
missing microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony HX90V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony HX90V
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-09-20 2015-04-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Exilim Engine HS Bionz X
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 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-6.4
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 638 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 176g (0.39 lb) 245g (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 360 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-110 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $190 $440