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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Sony Alpha A7S front
Portability
77
Imaging
60
Features
73
Overall
65

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S 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
  • Announced January 2011
Sony A7S
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 409600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 489g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
  • Launched April 2014
  • Successor is Sony A7S II
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The sensor resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the A7S (12MP) is fairly similar but the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and A7S (Full frame) boast different sensor sizing.

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The EX-ZS10 was manufactured 4 years prior to the A7S which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the EX-ZS10 scores vs the A7S with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Sony A7S

 EX-ZS10 A7S 

Reasons to pick Sony A7S over the Casio EX-ZS10

 A7S EX-ZS10 
LaunchedApril 2014January 2011Newer by 39 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution1230k0kCrisper display (+1230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony A7S

 EX-ZS10 A7S 
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-ZS10 comes with outside dimensions 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 Sony A7S has sizing of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-ZS10 versus the A7S.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and A7S is 99 and 77 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS10 and A7S.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZS10 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-ZS10 will deliver greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Portrait photography features
Sony A7S Portrait photography features
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
68
has manual focus
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography highlights
Sony A7S Street photography highlights
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
76
tilting screen
large sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
lighter than competition (489g)
great ISO range (409,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography advice
Sony A7S Sports photography advice
32
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
52
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
large sensor size (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proof
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
not so great battery power (360 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Travel photography camera
Sony A7S as a Travel photography camera
71
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
fast max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
58
lighter than competition (489g)
environment proof
not so great battery power (360 per charge)
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography details
Sony A7S Landscape photography details
33
fast max aperture (f)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
tiny screen ( inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
66
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
large sensor size (Full frame)
great ISO range (409,600)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
not so great battery power (360 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging details
Sony A7S Vlogging details
27
fast max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
34
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic support
lighter than competition (489g)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A7S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony A7S
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Sony Alpha A7S
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Sony Alpha A7S
Class Ultracompact Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2011-01-05 2014-04-06
Physical type Ultracompact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4240 x 2832
Highest native ISO - 409600
Min native ISO - 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range () -
Amount of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size - 3"
Resolution of display 0 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Lowest shutter speed - 30s
Highest shutter speed - 1/8000s
Continuous shooting rate - 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - no built-in flash
Flash options - no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 3840 x 2160, XAVC S 1080 60p(50Mbps), 30p (50Mbps), 24p (50Mbps). 720 120p (50Mbps). AVCHD 60p (28Mbps), 60i (24Mbps/17Mbps), 24p (24Mbps/17Mbps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 489 gr (1.08 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 87
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.9
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 3702
Other
Battery life - 360 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-FW50
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse shooting With downloadable app
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $120 $1,998