Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony A300

Its time to take a deeper look at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Sony A300, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and A300 (10MP) and the EX-ZS10 (1/2.3") and A300 (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

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The EX-ZS10 was launched 2 years later than the A300 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A300 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the EX-ZS10 matches up vs the A300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A300. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery & Sony A300 Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 offers outside 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 A300 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 632 grams (1.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS10 versus Sony A300 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZS10 against the A300.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and A300 is 99 and 64 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The graphic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZS10 and A300.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-ZS10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Casio EX-ZS10 will give greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more recent EX-ZS10 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.