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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
50
Overall
43

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 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 TX20
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Introduced February 2012
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the TX20 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was unveiled 13 months prior to the TX20 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the EX-ZS10 scores vs the TX20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Sony TX20

 EX-ZS10 TX20 

Reasons to pick Sony TX20 over the Casio EX-ZS10

 TX20 EX-ZS10 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2011More modern by 13 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen size3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution922k0kClearer screen (+922k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony TX20

 EX-ZS10 TX20 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZS10 enjoys outer measurements 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 TX20 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-ZS10 and the TX20.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-ZS10 and TX20 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The pic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-ZS10 and TX20.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Sony TX20 to result in extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX20 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
40
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Street photography highlights
Sony TX20 Street photography highlights
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
low max ISO (0)
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
environment proofing
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Sports photography information
Sony TX20 Sports photography information
32
good MP (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
50
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery (250 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Travel photography details
Sony TX20 Travel photography details
71
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
72
better than average battery (250 shots)
environment proofing
comes with focus via touch
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS10
Landscape photography with Sony TX20
33
great max aperture (f)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen (")
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
52
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
environment proofing
better than average battery (250 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS10 Vlogging advice
Sony TX20 Vlogging advice
27
great max aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
35
relatively wide (25mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone jack
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Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony TX20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony TX20
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2012-02-28
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 125
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing - 3"
Display resolution 0 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - XtraFine TruBlack TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed - 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 3.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 133g (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 250 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $120 $330