Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX10

Below is a detailed review of the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Casio and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and TX10 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was unveiled 11 months before the TX10 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the EX-ZR10 matches up against the TX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides outside measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the TX10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and TX10 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZR10 and TX10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony TX10 to render more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.