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Casio EXILIM EX FR10 Review | 96 Data compared

Avg. price:~£330Video resolution:1080pBattery life:60 minWaterproof depth:1 mElectronic image stabilization:yesMaximum 4K frame rate:0 fps

Casio EXILIM EX FR10 Review: Compare 96 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Action cameras category and whether it is worth buying.

5.2

Overall score

Score
5.2/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the action camera's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best action cameras on the market.
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80%

4.8

Technical score

20%

6.8

User score

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4.8

Technical score

Technical score
4.8/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Action cameras category across these key areas: Video, Photo, Display & Design, Connectivity & Audio, Battery, Ruggedness & Storage.
When it matters
When you want to compare action cameras based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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30%

3.9

Video

22%

5.7

Photo

14%

4.6

Ruggedness & Storage

13%

4.0

Battery

11%

5.1

Connectivity & Audio

10%

6.3

Display & Design

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6.8

User score

User score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the action camera.
When it matters
When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
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70%

7.3

User ratings

30%

5.7

Number of reviews

Based on 170 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
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Technical Specifications of action camera Casio EXILIM EX FR10

Technical score
Technical score
4.8/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Action cameras category across these key areas: Video, Photo, Display & Design, Connectivity & Audio, Battery, Ruggedness & Storage.
When it matters
When you want to compare action cameras based on technical performance and available features.
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30%

3.9

Video

22%

5.7

Photo

14%

4.6

Ruggedness & Storage

13%

4.0

Battery

11%

5.1

Connectivity & Audio

10%

6.3

Display & Design

4.8
User score
User score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the action camera.
When it matters
When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.3

User ratings

30%

5.7

Number of reviews

Based on 170 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
6.8
Popularity
Popularity
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the action camera.
When it matters
When you want to see which action cameras attract the most buyer attention and review activity.
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Casio EXILIM EX FR10 has a popularity score of 5.7 points, which is lower than 62.7% of action cameras.
5.7
Value for money
Value for money
6.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the action camera's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you want to know how much overall quality you get for the price.
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60%

5.2

Overall score

40%

8.8

Price

6.3
Video resolution
1080p
Video resolution
1080p
This action camera records video at 1080p, which is lower than that of 69.9% of action cameras.
Maximum 4K frame rate
0 fps
Maximum 4K frame rate
0 fps
This action camera has a maximum 4K frame rate of 0 fps, which is lower than that of 65.8% of action cameras and equal to that of 34.2% of action cameras.
Maximum 1080p frame rate
30 fps
Maximum 1080p frame rate
30 fps
This action camera has a maximum 1080p frame rate of 30 fps, which is lower than that of 77.5% of action cameras and equal to that of 21.2% of action cameras.
Video bitrate
17 Mbps
Video bitrate
17 Mbps
This action camera has a video bitrate of 17 Mbps, which is lower than that of 91.3% of action cameras.
Video codecs
H.264
Video codecs
H.264
This action camera supports the following video codecs: H.264. Its codec support is more advanced than that of 2.4% of action cameras.
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Main camera megapixels
14 MP
Main camera megapixels
14 MP
This action camera has a main camera resolution of 14 MP, which is higher than that of 57.9% of action cameras and equal to that of 1.9% of action cameras.
Sensor size
1/2.3"
Sensor size
1/2.3"
This action camera has a sensor size of 1/2.3", which is larger than that of 18.3% of action cameras.
Main camera aperture
?
Photo resolution
?
Field of view
?
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Built-in display
yes
Built-in display
yes
This action camera has a display. This feature is present on 71.9% of action cameras.
Screen size
?
Touchscreen
?
Secondary screen
no
Secondary screen
no
This action camera does not have a secondary screen. 8.7% of action cameras have a secondary screen.
Secondary screen resolution
N/A
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Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This action camera supports Wi-Fi connectivity. This feature is present on 92.5% of action cameras.
Wi-Fi version
?
Bluetooth version
2.1+EDR
Bluetooth version
2.1+EDR
This action camera supports Bluetooth version 2.1+EDR which is older than that supported by 52.8% of action cameras.
GPS
no
GPS
no
This action camera does not support GPS. 13.9% of action cameras include GPS functionality.
USB Type-C
no
USB Type-C
no
This action camera does not include USB Type-C. 42.2% of action cameras use USB-C.
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Battery life
60 min
Battery life
60 min
This action camera runs for 60 min per charge, which is shorter than the battery life of 86.6% of action cameras and equal to the battery life of 7.3% of action cameras.
Battery power
?
Charging time
2.25 h
Charging time
2.25 h
This action camera charges in 2.25 h, which is longer than the charging time of 60.5% of action cameras and equal to the charging time of 1.3% of action cameras.
Fast charging
no
Fast charging
no
This action camera does not support fast charging. 18.8% of action cameras support fast charging.
Wireless charging
no
Wireless charging
no
This action camera does not support wireless charging. 0.6% of action cameras support wireless charging.
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Waterproof depth
1 m
Waterproof depth
1 m
This action camera is waterproof to 1 m, which is deeper than the waterproof depth of 48.8% of action cameras and equal to the waterproof depth of 3% of action cameras.
Can reach 20 with optional EAM-5 housing
IP rating
IP67
IP rating
IP67
This action camera has an IP rating of IP67, which is higher than that of 64.7% of action cameras and equal to that of 4.4% of action cameras.
Maximum operating temperature
40 °C
Maximum operating temperature
40 °C
This action camera has a maximum operating temperature of 40 °C, which is higher than that of 23.4% of action cameras and equal to that of 50.4% of action cameras.
Minimum operating temperature
0 °C
Minimum operating temperature
0 °C
This action camera has a minimum operating temperature of 0 °C, which is higher than that of 74.5% of action cameras and equal to that of 22% of action cameras.
External memory slot
yes
External memory slot
yes
This action camera includes an external memory slot. This feature is present on 95.2% of action cameras.
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Casio EXILIM EX FR10 vs the average action camera

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  • Better IP rating
    IP rating
    IP67
    This action camera has a higher IP rating than the average action camera (IP67 vs IPX4). The average action camera has an IP rating of IPX4.
    IP67 vs IPX4
  • Included remote control
    Remote control
    included
    This action camera offers better remote control support than the average action camera (included vs accessory).
    Included detachable controller works as the remote.
    included vs accessory
  • 37.9% lighter
    Weight
    63 g
    This action camera is lighter than the average action camera (63 g vs 101.5 g). The average action camera weighs 101.5 g.
    63 g vs 101.5 g
  • 2 MP higher main-camera resolution
    Main camera megapixels
    14 MP
    This action camera has a higher main action camera resolution than the average action camera (14 MP vs 12 MP). The average action camera has a resolution of 12 MP.
    14 MP vs 12 MP
  • 2 MP higher main-camera resolution
    Main camera megapixels
    14 MP
    This action camera has a higher main action camera resolution than the average action camera (14 MP vs 12 MP). The average action camera has a resolution of 12 MP.
    14 MP vs 12 MP
  • 37.9% lighter
    Weight
    63 g
    This action camera is lighter than the average action camera (63 g vs 101.5 g). The average action camera weighs 101.5 g.
    63 g vs 101.5 g
  • Included remote control
    Remote control
    included
    This action camera offers better remote control support than the average action camera (included vs accessory).
    Included detachable controller works as the remote.
    included vs accessory
  • Better IP rating
    IP rating
    IP67
    This action camera has a higher IP rating than the average action camera (IP67 vs IPX4). The average action camera has an IP rating of IPX4.
    IP67 vs IPX4
  • Lower video resolution
    Video resolution
    1080p
    This action camera records at 1080p, a lower video resolution than the average action camera (5.3K).
    1080p vs 5.3K
  • 30 fps lower 4K frame rate
    Maximum 4K frame rate
    0 fps
    This action camera has a lower 4K frame rate than the average action camera (0 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
    0 fps vs 30 fps
  • 71.7% lower video bitrate
    Video bitrate
    17 Mbps
    This action camera has a lower video bitrate than the average action camera (17 Mbps vs 60 Mbps). The average action camera has a video bitrate of 60 Mbps.
    17 Mbps vs 60 Mbps
  • Fixed field of view
    Adjustable field of view
    no
    This action camera does not offer an adjustable field of view, the average action camera does. 56.1% of action cameras offer an adjustable field of view.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Bluetooth version
    2.1+EDR
    This action camera uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (2.1+EDR vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    2.1+EDR vs 5.2
  • 30 min shorter battery life
    Battery life
    60 min
    This action camera has shorter battery life than the average action camera (60 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.
    60 min vs 90 min
  • 2 fps lower slow-motion frame rate
    Slow-motion video
    0 fps
    This action camera has a lower slow-motion frame rate than the average action camera (0 fps vs 120 fps). The average action camera reaches 120 fps for slow motion.
    0 fps vs 120 fps
  • No removable battery
    Removable battery
    no
    This action camera does not have a removable battery, while the average action camera does.
  • 11.4% worse value for money
    Casio EXILIM EX FR10 has a worse value-for-money score than the average action camera (6.26 vs 7).
    6.26 vs 6.97
  • 17.5% lower user score
    User score
    6.8/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the action camera.
    When it matters
    When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
    Score distribution
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    Casio EXILIM EX FR10 has a lower user score than the average action camera (6.81 vs 8.000).
    6.81 vs 8
  • 32% more expensive
    Casio EXILIM EX FR10 is more expensive than the average action camera (£330 vs £250).
    £330 vs £250
  • Lower video resolution
    Video resolution
    1080p
    This action camera records at 1080p, a lower video resolution than the average action camera (5.3K).
    1080p vs 5.3K
  • 30 fps lower 4K frame rate
    Maximum 4K frame rate
    0 fps
    This action camera has a lower 4K frame rate than the average action camera (0 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
    0 fps vs 30 fps
  • 71.7% lower video bitrate
    Video bitrate
    17 Mbps
    This action camera has a lower video bitrate than the average action camera (17 Mbps vs 60 Mbps). The average action camera has a video bitrate of 60 Mbps.
    17 Mbps vs 60 Mbps
  • 2 fps lower slow-motion frame rate
    Slow-motion video
    0 fps
    This action camera has a lower slow-motion frame rate than the average action camera (0 fps vs 120 fps). The average action camera reaches 120 fps for slow motion.
    0 fps vs 120 fps
  • No webcam mode
    Webcam mode
    no
    This action camera does not support webcam mode, the average action camera does. 60.7% of action cameras support webcam mode.
  • No loop recording
    Loop recording
    no
    This action camera does not support loop recording, the average action camera does. 91.6% of action cameras support loop recording.
  • 30 fps lower 1080p frame rate
    Maximum 1080p frame rate
    30 fps
    This action camera has a lower 1080p frame rate than the average action camera (30 fps vs 60 fps). The average action camera reaches 60 fps at 1080p.
    30 fps vs 60 fps
  • Fixed field of view
    Adjustable field of view
    no
    This action camera does not offer an adjustable field of view, the average action camera does. 56.1% of action cameras offer an adjustable field of view.
  • 4 older release date
    Release date
    2014
    This action camera is older than the average action camera (2014 vs 2018). The average action camera was released in 2018.
    Released in September 2014.
    2014 vs 2018
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Bluetooth version
    2.1+EDR
    This action camera uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (2.1+EDR vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    2.1+EDR vs 5.2
  • 30 min shorter battery life
    Battery life
    60 min
    This action camera has shorter battery life than the average action camera (60 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.
    60 min vs 90 min
  • No removable battery
    Removable battery
    no
    This action camera does not have a removable battery, while the average action camera does.
  • 0.25 h longer charging time
    Charging time
    2.25 h
    This action camera has a higher charging time than the average action camera (2.3 h vs 2 h). The average action camera takes 2 h to charge.
    2.25 h vs 2 h
  • 64 GB smaller microSD limit
    Maximum microSD capacity
    64 GB
    This action camera has a lower maximum microSD capacity than the average action camera (64 GB vs 128 GB). The average action camera supports microSD cards up to 128 GB.
    64 GB vs 128 GB
  • 0.07 GB less storage
    Internal storage
    0.0659 GB
    This action camera has less internal storage than the average action camera (0.1 GB vs 0 GB). The average action camera offers 0 GB of internal storage.
    0.0659 GB vs 0 GB

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Third-party reviews

Based on 170 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about Casio EXILIM EX FR10

  • Innovative modular design allows the camera unit to completely detach from the LCD controller.
  • Versatile shooting modes including conventional point-and-shoot, selfie, and remote freestyle shooting.
  • Rugged build quality that is splash-proof, dust-proof, and shockproof up to a 2-meter drop.
  • Wireless connectivity via Bluetooth for remote control and Wi-Fi for quick smartphone sharing.
  • Wide-angle 21mm f/2.8 lens makes it highly convenient for group shots and close-range selfies.
  • Generous bundle of included out-of-the-box accessories like a carabiner strap and tripod mount.
  • Useful automated features like interval shooting and highlight collage/movie creation.

What we don't like about Casio EXILIM EX FR10

  • Overall image and video quality are average and not exceptional compared to dedicated action cameras.
  • Weak low-light and indoor performance, resulting in noisy, grainy photos.
  • Limited Bluetooth control range, with connection quality degrading significantly past 5 meters.
  • Poor photography control as the camera auto-determines the focus point without manual override.
  • Audio recording is mono, cannot be adjusted, and is highly prone to peaking.
  • Loses its weather-sealing capabilities entirely if powered externally via USB.
  • High initial launch price relative to its entry-level sensor specifications.

Verdict

The Casio Exilim EX-FR10 is a modular action camera featuring a unique 14-megapixel, 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS sensor unit that can physically detach from its 2-inch LCD touchscreen controller for remote operation via Bluetooth. It is equipped with a 21mm equivalent f/2.8 wide-angle fixed lens, records Full HD 1080p video at 30fps, and is built for durability with IPX6/IPX7 water resistance (up to 1 meter for 30 minutes), dust-proofing, and 2-meter shock resistance. Main pros include its highly versatile 'freestyle shooting' design that enables creative angles, seamless wireless image sharing via Wi-Fi, and a convenient Highlight Movie mode for automated content creation. However, the camera suffers from notable cons such as a lack of manual focusing controls for photography, limited battery life of approximately 75 minutes of video, and subpar image quality in low-light environments due to aggressive ISO noise.

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