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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Sony Alpha A7R II front
Portability
68
Imaging
75
Features
84
Overall
78

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II 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
  • Introduced January 2011
Sony A7R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 625g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Released June 2015
  • Earlier Model is Sony A7R
  • Renewed by Sony A7R III
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and A7R II (Full frame) offer different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The EX-ZS10 was brought out 5 years prior to the A7R II and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the EX-ZS10 scores against the A7R II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Sony A7R II

 EX-ZS10 A7R II 

Reasons to pick Sony A7R II over the Casio EX-ZS10

 A7R II EX-ZS10 
ReleasedJune 2015January 2011More recent by 53 months
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution1229k0kSharper screen (+1229k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony A7R II

 EX-ZS10 A7R II 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 has got outside dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony A7R II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the A7R II.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS10 and A7R II is 99 and 68 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and A7R II.

As you can see, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZS10 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more difficult and the Sony A7R II will offer extra detail having its extra 28 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older EX-ZS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Portrait photography highlights
Sony A7R II Portrait photography highlights
28
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
85
manual focus
excellent resolution (42 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography details
Sony A7R II Street photography details
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
81
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
great ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography details
Sony A7R II Sports photography details
32
MP count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
76
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent resolution (42MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
low frames per second (5.0 fps)
terrible battery power (290 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Travel photography information
Sony A7R II Travel photography information
71
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
62
weather proofing
excellent resolution (42MP)
terrible battery power (290 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A7R II as a Landscape photography camera
33
fast maximum aperture (f)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen ( inches)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
82
manual focus
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent resolution (42MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
no anti aliasing filter
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
terrible battery power (290 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging details
Sony A7R II Vlogging details
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
37
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone support
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony A7R II
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Sony Alpha A7R II
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Sony Alpha A7R II
Category Ultracompact Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2011-01-05 2015-06-10
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 42 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 7974 x 5316
Max native ISO - 25600
Max boosted ISO - 102400
Lowest native ISO - 100
RAW files
Lowest boosted ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 399
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range () -
Number of lenses - 121
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size - 3 inches
Display resolution 0 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.78x
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 30 secs
Highest shutter speed - 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 625g (1.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 98
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 3434
Other
Battery life - 290 photos
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-FW50
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $120 $2,913