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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
43 Overall
40
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91 Imaging
42 Features
46 Overall
43

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2012
Sony HX10V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-400mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 60 x 34mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Later Model is Sony HX20V
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR15 (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR15 was introduced within a month of the HX10V so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-ZR15 matches up versus the HX10V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Sony HX10V

		

		

			
 EX-ZR15 HX10V 
Manually focus  More precise focus
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Casio EX-ZR15

		

		

			
 HX10V EX-ZR15 
Display resolution922k461kCrisper display (+461k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony HX10V

		

		

			
 EX-ZR15 HX10V 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2012Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display  Neither contains Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZR15 has got outside dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has measurements of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX-ZR15 against the HX10V.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR15 and HX10V is 93 and 91 respectively.
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Typically, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The pic here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR15 and HX10V.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony HX10V to render greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.
	
			Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Casio EX-ZR15 as a Portrait photography camera
 Sony HX10V as a Portrait photography camera
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 focusing manually
 MP count good (16MP)
 provides face detection focusing
 lack of manual mode
 external flash not possible
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
38
 MP count good (18MP)
 features face detection autofocus
 focusing manually not possible
 no external flash support
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
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Street Comparison
Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography features
Sony HX10V Street photography features
57
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 no articulating screen
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
62
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (234 grams)
 no articulating screen
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR15
Sports photography with Sony HX10V
44
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 provides tracking autofocus
 better than average battery life (325 per charge)
 max fps very slow (3.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect AF
49
 long zoom range (24-400mm  16.7 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (18MP)
 features tracking autofocus
 no shutter priority
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Casio EX-ZR15 Travel photography features
Sony HX10V Travel photography features
67
 better than average battery life (325 shots)
 MP count good (16MP)
 has built in flash
 fairly wide (28mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
 lighter than competition (234g)
 MP count good (18MP)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (24mm)
 very long reach (400mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Casio EX-ZR15 Landscape photography features
Sony HX10V Landscape photography features
49
 focusing manually
 fairly wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16MP)
 better than average battery life (325 per charge)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 lack of manual mode
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
45
 quite wide (24mm)
 good sized screen (3")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (18 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Casio EX-ZR15 Vlogging factors
Sony HX10V Vlogging factors
33
 fairly wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 provides face detection focusing
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have external mic jack
34
 quite wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 features face detection autofocus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competition (234 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 missing external microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZR15 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR15 and Sony HX10V
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-01-09 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Exilim Engine 5.0 BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
AF live view    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-196mm (7.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Display tech Super Clear TFT color LCD XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 5.20 m 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 176 gr (0.39 lb) 234 gr (0.52 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") 105 x 60 x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 photos 320 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-110 NP-BG1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $249 $616