Casio EX-ZR10 vs Sony A35

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony A35, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the EX-ZR10 (12MP) and A35 (16MP) and the EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") and A35 (APS-C) boast different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR10 was brought out 12 months before the A35 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A35 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR10 scores vs the A35 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 & Sony SLT-A35. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery & Sony A35 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR10 provides exterior dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony A35 has measurements of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 415 grams (0.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR10 and Sony A35 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR10 vs the A35.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR10 and A35 is 93 and 69 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The visual underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR10 and A35.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-ZR10 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Sony A35 will produce greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The older EX-ZR10 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.