Casio EX-ZS10 vs Sony WX70

Let's look a little more in depth at the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony WX70, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Sony. The resolution of the EX-ZS10 (14MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS10 was announced 13 months earlier than the WX70 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX70 being a Compact camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-ZS10 scores versus the WX70 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery and Sony WX70 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZS10 features physical 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) and the Sony WX70 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-ZS10 and Sony WX70 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZS10 and the WX70.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS10 and WX70 is 99 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-ZS10 and WX70.

Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony WX70 to result in greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS10 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.