Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony S930
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(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
- Launched September 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Announced January 2009
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Here is a in-depth comparison of the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the S930 (10MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe EX-ZR10 was manufactured 21 months later than the S930 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the EX-ZR10 grades vs the S930 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Photography Glossary Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony S930 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony S930
| EX-ZR10 | S930 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2010 | January 2009 | Fresher by 21 months | |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 2.4" | Bigger screen (+0.6") | |
| Screen resolution | 461k | 112k | Crisper screen (+349k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Casio EX-ZR10
| S930 | EX-ZR10 |
|---|
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony S930
| EX-ZR10 | S930 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZR10 has outside dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony S930 has sizing of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the S930.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and S930 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and S930.
All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR10 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer EX-ZR10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony S930 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Casio | Sony |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2010-09-20 | 2009-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | 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 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.9-5.4 |
| Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.4 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4s | 1/8s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
| External flash | ||
| AE 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) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 176g (0.39 lb) | 167g (0.37 lb) |
| Dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
| 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 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $190 | $219 |