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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro

Portability
99
Imaging
36
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Sigma DP2 Quattro front
Portability
70
Imaging
62
Features
38
Overall
52

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2011
Sigma DP2 Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • No Video
  • 45mm (F2.8) lens
  • 395g - 161 x 67 x 82mm
  • Introduced February 2014
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and DP2 Quattro (20MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and DP2 Quattro (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The EX-ZS10 was introduced 4 years before the DP2 Quattro and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2 Quattro being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-ZS10 scores versus the DP2 Quattro with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Sigma DP2 Quattro

 EX-ZS10 DP2 Quattro 

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2 Quattro over the Casio EX-ZS10

 DP2 Quattro EX-ZS10 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2011More recent by 37 months
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen dimensions3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution920k0kClearer screen (+920k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sigma DP2 Quattro

 EX-ZS10 DP2 Quattro 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS10 offers outer measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sigma DP2 Quattro has measurements of 161mm x 67mm x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-ZS10 vs the DP2 Quattro.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and DP2 Quattro is 99 and 70 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS10 and DP2 Quattro.

As you can see, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZS10 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma DP2 Quattro will give extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-ZS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Portrait photography with Sigma DP2 Quattro
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
77
manual focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Street photography camera
Sigma DP2 Quattro as a Street photography camera
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
max ISO too low (0)
61
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Sports photography camera
Sigma DP2 Quattro as a Sports photography camera
32
resolution is good (14MP)
features tracking focus
can't change focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
47
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
fixed focal length (45mm)
max fps very slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Travel photography advice
Sigma DP2 Quattro Travel photography advice
70
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
no Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
53
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Sigma DP2 Quattro as a Landscape photography camera
32
great maximum aperture (f)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
screen is small ( inches)
no manual control
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
59
manual focus
screen size is decent (3 inch)
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (45mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging factors
Sigma DP2 Quattro Vlogging factors
27
great maximum aperture (f)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic support
9
no video recording
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma DP2 Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Sigma DP2 Quattro
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Sigma DP2 Quattro
General Information
Make Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Sigma DP2 Quattro
Category Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2014-02-13
Physical type Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TRUE III engine
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 5424 x 3616
Highest native ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO - 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 45mm (1x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal - 3 inch
Resolution of screen 0 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed - 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 395 grams (0.87 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 161 x 67 x 82mm (6.3" x 2.6" x 3.2")
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 model - BP-51
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $120 $931