Casio EX-ZR800 vs Sony TX10

Lets look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZR800 was manufactured 2 years later than the TX10 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR800 scores vs the TX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR800 enjoys physical 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 Sony TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZR800 versus Sony TX10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR800 against the TX10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZR800 and TX10 is 91 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZR800 and TX10.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent EX-ZR800 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.