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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10

Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Sigma SD10 front
Portability
54
Imaging
39
Features
27
Overall
34

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZR800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Revealed August 2013
Sigma SD10
(Full Review)
  • 3MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Expand to 1600)
  • 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 950g - 152 x 120 x 79mm
  • Launched March 2004
  • Earlier Model is Sigma SD9
  • Later Model is Sigma SD14
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Overview

Below is a in depth overview of the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sigma SD10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by manufacturers Casio and Sigma. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-ZR800 was unveiled 9 years later than the SD10 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZR800 grades against the SD10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Sigma SD10

 EX-ZR800 SD10 
LaunchedAugust 2013March 2004More recent by 115 months
Screen size3"1.8"Bigger screen (+1.2")
Screen resolution922k130kClearer screen (+792k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma SD10 over the Casio EX-ZR800

 SD10 EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sigma SD10

 EX-ZR800 SD10 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 has outer dimensions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Sigma SD10 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sigma SD10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR800 and the SD10.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR800 and SD10 is 91 and 54 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The graphic here may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and SD10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZR800 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Casio EX-ZR800 will give you extra detail having an extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZR800 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography info
Sigma SD10 Portrait photography info
44
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
47
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
does not have liveview
low resolution (3 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography factors
Sigma SD10 Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
43
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
fixed screen
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (950g)
maximum ISO low (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography highlights
Sigma SD10 Sports photography highlights
51
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery (470 shots)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
36
maximum shutter speed is high (1/6,000 seconds)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution (3MP)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography information
Sigma SD10 Travel photography information
74
great battery (470 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
29
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (950g)
low resolution (3MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography factors
Sigma SD10 Landscape photography factors
55
you can focus manually
fairly wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
great battery (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
41
manual focus
switch lenses (Sigma SA mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
small screen (1.8")
does not have liveview
no image stabilization
low resolution (3MP)
maximum ISO low (800)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Vlogging features
Sigma SD10 Vlogging features
34
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no external mic support
9
no video shooting
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sigma SD10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Sigma SD10
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Sigma SD10
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Sigma SD10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2013-08-07 2004-03-19
Physical type Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by EXILIM Engine HS 3 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 3MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 2268 x 1512
Highest native ISO 3200 800
Highest boosted ISO - 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focus range 4cm -
Number of lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 1.8 inches
Resolution of display 922k dots 130k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 98 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.77x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/6000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.70 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222g (0.49 lb) 950g (2.09 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 152 x 120 x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1")
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 life 470 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-130 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC Compact Flash Type I or II
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $429 $198