Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A9 II

Following is a extensive review of the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony A9 II, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and A9 II (24MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and A9 II (Full frame) boast different sensor size.

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The EX-ZS10 was brought out 9 years before the A9 II which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-ZS10 matches up versus the A9 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 & Sony Alpha A9 Mark II. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery & Sony A9 II Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 has external measurements of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony A9 II has proportions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony A9 II in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-ZS10 against the A9 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and A9 II is 99 and 62 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS10 and A9 II.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZS10 due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Sony A9 II will deliver more detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.