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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V

Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
46
Overall
43

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V 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
  • Launched August 2013
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
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Updated by Sony HX20V
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZR800 was announced 18 months after the HX10V making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-ZR800 grades versus the HX10V with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Sony HX10V

 EX-ZR800 HX10V 
IntroducedAugust 2013February 2012Newer by 18 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus

Reasons to pick Sony HX10V over the Casio EX-ZR800

 HX10V EX-ZR800 

Common features in the Casio EX-ZR800 and Sony HX10V

 EX-ZR800 HX10V 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Display resolution922k922kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys external measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Sony HX10V has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the HX10V.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR800 and HX10V is 91 and 91 respectively.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The image below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR800 and HX10V.

As you can tell, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony HX10V to offer you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher EX-ZR800 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR800
Portrait photography with Sony HX10V
43
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
provides face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
good megapixels (18MP)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography details
Sony HX10V Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (234 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Sports photography advice
Sony HX10V Sports photography advice
50
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (470 shots)
max fps low (3.0 frames/s)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
49
long zoom range (24-400mm 16.7 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography details
Sony HX10V Travel photography details
74
better than average battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than competitors (222g)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competitors (234 grams)
good megapixels (18MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (400mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZR800 Landscape photography details
Sony HX10V Landscape photography details
54
focusing manually
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
better than average battery life (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
45
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (18MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR800
Vlogging with Sony HX10V
34
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (222g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone socket
34
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (234 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
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Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony HX10V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZR800 and Sony HX10V
 Casio Exilim EX-ZR800Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-08-07 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXILIM Engine HS 3 BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-400mm (16.7x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 4cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 922k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology Super Clear TFT color LCD XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.70 m 5.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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), 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lb) 234 gr (0.52 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") 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 470 photographs 320 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-130 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
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $429 $616