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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
15
Overall
28
Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Casio EX-ZS15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • 154g - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed July 2011
Sony TX10
(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
  • Announced August 2011
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX10, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZS15 (14MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-ZS15 was manufactured at a similar time to the TX10 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the EX-ZS15 scores vs the TX10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS15 over the Sony TX10

 EX-ZS15 TX10 

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Casio EX-ZS15

 TX10 EX-ZS15 
Screen dimension3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution921k0kClearer screen (+921k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX10

 EX-ZS15 TX10 
AnnouncedJuly 2011August 2011Similar age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-ZS15 provides exterior dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZS15 and the TX10.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZS15 and TX10 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS15 and TX10.

Clearly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Sony TX10 to give more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Portrait photography details
Sony TX10 Portrait photography details
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
30
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Street photography information
Sony TX10 Street photography information
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (154g)
max ISO too low (0)
67
image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
environment proof
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-ZS15
Sports photography with Sony TX10
32
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
features tracking focus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Travel photography features
Sony TX10 Travel photography features
61
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (154g)
screen is not selfie friendly
71
environment proof
provides touch to focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Landscape photography features
Sony TX10 Landscape photography features
32
good max aperture (f)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen ( inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
46
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-ZS15 Vlogging info
Sony TX10 Vlogging info
26
good max aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competition (154 grams)
34
quite wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-ZS15 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-ZS15 and Sony TX10
 Casio Exilim EX-ZS15Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Make Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-ZS15 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-07-18 2011-08-16
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-100mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.5-4.6
Macro focusing range - 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal - 3 inch
Resolution of display 0k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed - 2s
Maximum shutter speed - 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.70 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 154g (0.34 pounds) 133g (0.29 pounds)
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 ID - NP-BN1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $248 $309