Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
(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
- Launched August 2011
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Sony TX10, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-ZS5 was introduced 7 months prior to the TX10 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-ZS5 matches up versus the TX10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Sony TX10
EX-ZS5 | TX10 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Casio EX-ZS5
TX10 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | January 2011 | Newer by 7 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 461k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-ZS5 and Sony TX10
EX-ZS5 | TX10 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-ZS5 has external dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Look at the Casio EX-ZS5 versus Sony TX10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-ZS5 versus the TX10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZS5 and TX10 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZS5 and TX10.
All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony TX10 to give greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZS5 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-ZS5 vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Casio | Sony |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-08-16 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.70 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 848 x 480 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 848x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 133g (0.29 lbs) |
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 Overall 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 recording | ||
Storage type | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $100 | $309 |