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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Sigma SD14 front
Portability
59
Imaging
42
Features
30
Overall
37

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Sigma SD14
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 800 (Bump to 1600)
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 750g - 144 x 107 x 81mm
  • Introduced September 2006
  • Succeeded the Sigma SD10
  • Newer Model is Sigma SD15
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Sigma. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and SD14 (5MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and SD14 (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZS10 was announced 4 years after the SD14 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD14 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the EX-ZS10 matches up versus the SD14 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Sigma SD14

 EX-ZS10 SD14 
IntroducedJanuary 2011September 2006Newer by 53 months

Reasons to pick Sigma SD14 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 SD14 EX-ZS10 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display dimensions2.5""Larger display (+2.5")
Display resolution150k0kClearer display (+150k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sigma SD14

 EX-ZS10 SD14 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS10 comes with physical measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sigma SD14 has measurements of 144mm x 107mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2") along with a weight of 750 grams (1.65 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS10 against the SD14.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and SD14 is 99 and 59 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS10 and SD14.

Clearly, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZS10 using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-ZS10 will provide more detail with its extra 9 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern EX-ZS10 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma SD14 as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
49
manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
doesn't have liveview
MP count low (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Street photography camera
Sigma SD14 as a Street photography camera
49
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
48
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
low maximum ISO (800)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography details
Sigma SD14 Sports photography details
32
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
29
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesn't have liveview
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (5MP)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Travel photography with Sigma SD14
71
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
built-in flash
fast max aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
42
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
MP count low (5MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography factors
Sigma SD14 Landscape photography factors
33
fast max aperture (f)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
screen is small (")
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
42
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sigma SA mount)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is small (2.5")
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (5MP)
low maximum ISO (800)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging advice
Sigma SD14 Vlogging advice
27
fast max aperture (f)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
9
can't record video
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sigma SD14 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Sigma SD14
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Sigma SD14
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Sigma SD14
Category Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Revealed 2011-01-05 2006-09-26
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 5MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 2640 x 1760
Max native ISO - 800
Max enhanced ISO - 1600
Lowest native ISO - 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range () -
Amount of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size - 2.5 inches
Display resolution 0k dot 150k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 98 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Minimum shutter speed - 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed - 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 750 grams (1.65 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 144 x 107 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Self timer - Yes (10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media - Compact Flash Type I or II
Storage slots One One
Retail price $120 $198