Casio Exilim
EX-ZR10
 vs
Sony Cybershot
DSC-HX9v

Updated (January, 2012): Compare the Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 vs Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

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Casio Exilim EX-ZR10

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Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
24 mm
Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
921k dots
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
 Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
GPS
 Built-in GPS
Great for travel
Longest exposure
 Long exposures
30 seconds
 

Reasons to buy the Casio Exilim EX-ZR10

Size
 Really small
Compact 102x69x27 mm
High-speed framerate
 High speed movies
480 fps
Continuous shooting
 Rapid fire
40 fps
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
Thickness
 Thin
1.1"
Weight
 Light-weight
176 g
 

differences

Advantages of the Casio EX-ZR10
Continuous shooting Shoots much faster 40 fps vs 10 fps
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 4x faster continuous shooting
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies 480 fps vs None
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 Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion
Aperture Wider aperture f/3.0 vs f/3.3
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 At its widest zoom, the EX-ZR10's lens captures marginally more light (0.3 f-stops)
Size Smaller 102x69x27 mm vs 105x59x34 mm
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 Around 10% smaller
Weight Significantly lighter 176 g vs 245 g
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 Around 30% lighter
Thickness Significantly thinner 1.1" vs 1.3"
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 More than 20% thinner
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/2000s vs 1/1600s
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 20% faster max shutter speed
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Advantages of the Sony DSC-HX9v
Wide angle Much better wide angle 24 mm vs 28 mm
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 More than 10% better wide angle
Zoom Significantly more zoom 16x vs 7x
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 More than 5x more zoom
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
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 More than 2x higher resolution screen
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
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 Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Macro focus Better macro capability 5 cm vs 7 cm
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 Focus on subjects around 30% closer to the lens
Longest exposure Significantly longer exposures 30s vs 4s
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 7.5x longer exposures
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
37 vs 39
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Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a travel zoom.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
HDR In-camera HDR Help
Combines multiple exposures
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Continuous shooting Fast continuous shooting Help
EX-ZR10:40 fps
DSC-HX9v:10 fps
Lowest price Very expensive Help
EX-ZR10:$321.73
DSC-HX9v:$314.01
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Size Large Help
EX-ZR10:102x69x27 mm
DSC-HX9v:105x59x34 mm
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199
Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$325 - $349
Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Size Is slightly smaller
Weight Is slightly heavier
Battery life Has a significantly shorter battery life
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Canon PowerShot S95

Canon PowerShot S95

Pro digicam

$461 - $602
Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v

Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100

Casio Exilim ZR100

Travel zoom

$360
Wide angle Much better wide angle
High-speed framerate Higher speed movies
Weight Heavier
Thickness Thicker
Compare the Exilim ZR100 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000

Digicam

$337
Built-in flash No built-in flash
Lowest price Slightly more expensive
Compare the Exilim EX-ZR1000 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15

Casio Exilim ZR15

Compact

$167 - $242
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability
Continuous shooting Shoots much slower
True resolution Slightly lower true resolution
Compare the Exilim ZR15 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
Canon Powershot S110

Canon PowerShot S110

Pro digicam

$399
Aperture Much wider aperture
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Continuous shooting Shoots much slower
High-speed framerate Doesn't record high-speed movies
Compare the PowerShot S110 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10
Casio Exilim EX-ZR200

Casio Exilim ZR-200

Travel zoom

$259 - $296
Wide angle Much better wide angle
High-speed framerate Higher speed movies
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly slower
Compare the Exilim ZR-200 vs the Exilim EX-ZR10

Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Travel zoom

$413
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Battery life Slightly longer battery life
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Lowest price More expensive
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Travel zoom

$300 - $378
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Zoom More zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Size Larger
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

Travel zoom

$119 - $130
Lowest price Significantly cheaper
Weight Lighter
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
Movie format Lower resolution movies
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-H90 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$245 - $269
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Zoom More zoom
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
Compare the PowerShot SX260 HS vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX7V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7v

Travel zoom
Size Smaller
Thickness Thinner
Zoom Less zoom
Aperture Narrower aperture
Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX7v vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v

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Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
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