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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR10
(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
  • Released September 2010
Sony W380
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony W380, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and the W380 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was brought out 9 months after the W380 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR10 grades vs the W380 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony W380

 EX-ZR10 W380 
ReleasedSeptember 2010January 2010Newer by 9 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 W380 EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony W380

 EX-ZR10 W380 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR10 has outer dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony W380 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony W380 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR10 and the W380.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR10 and W380 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR10 and W380.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony W380 to resolve extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR10 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W380 Portrait photography highlights
27
manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography factors
Sony W380 Street photography factors
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography features
Sony W380 Sports photography features
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
34
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Travel photography with Sony W380
57
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Landscape photography with Sony W380
41
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
37
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging info
Sony W380 Vlogging info
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
29
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W380 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony W380
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Released 2010-09-20 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Exilim Engine HS Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
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) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.4-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 4.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 176 grams (0.39 pounds) 117 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8")
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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $190 $44