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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
25
Overall
32

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 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
  • Revealed September 2010
Sony W570
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 Overview

Here is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony W570, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and W570 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR10 was revealed 3 months earlier than the W570 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX-ZR10 scores versus the W570 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Sony W570

 EX-ZR10 W570 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 W570 EX-ZR10 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony W570

 EX-ZR10 W570 
IntroducedSeptember 2010January 2011Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZR10 features 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 W570 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR10 versus Sony W570 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZR10 versus the W570.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and W570 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR10 and W570.

Clearly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony W570 to give you more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W570 Portrait photography highlights
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
29
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography features
Sony W570 Street photography features
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
58
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR10
Sports photography with Sony W570
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
35
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography info
Sony W570 Travel photography info
57
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
66
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography details
Sony W570 Landscape photography details
41
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
38
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR10
Vlogging with Sony W570
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic jack
29
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
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Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony W570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony W570
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Brand Casio Sony
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Category Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-09-20 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine HS BIONZ
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-196mm (7.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology Super Clear TFT color LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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 format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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) 116 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $190 $159