Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX5
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX5 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
- Announced September 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 18mm
- Launched February 2010
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In this article, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX5, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the TX5 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and TX5 (1/2.4") use different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe EX-ZR10 was manufactured 8 months later than the TX5 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR10 matches up against the TX5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Sony TX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony TX5
| EX-ZR10 | TX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2010 |  | February 2010 | More recent by 8 months |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TX5 over the Casio EX-ZR10
| TX5 | EX-ZR10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony TX5
| EX-ZR10 | TX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX5 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 has external dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony TX5 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZR10 against the TX5.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR10 and TX5 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX5 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and TX5.
As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR10 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-ZR10 will produce greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZR10 provides an advantage in sensor technology.
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony TX5 Specifications
| Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Casio | Sony |
| Model | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2010-09-20 | 2010-02-18 |
| Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Exilim Engine HS | Bionz |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-6.3 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 461k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display tech | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 2 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 2.90 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| 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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) | 148 grams (0.33 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 94 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $190 | $239 |