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Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10

Portability
56
Imaging
42
Features
36
Overall
39
Canon EOS 10D front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
31
Features
18
Overall
25

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Key Specs

Canon 10D
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 875g - 150 x 107 x 75mm
  • Announced March 2003
  • Renewed by Canon 20D
Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the 10D (6MP) and EX-FS10 (9MP) and the 10D (APS-C) and EX-FS10 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The 10D was brought out 6 years before the EX-FS10 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 10D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the 10D matches up vs the EX-FS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 10D over the Casio EX-FS10

 10D EX-FS10 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Canon 10D

 EX-FS10 10D 
IntroducedJanuary 2009March 2003Fresher by 70 months
Display sizing2.5"1.8"Larger display (+0.7")
Display resolution230k118kClearer display (+112k dot)

Common features in the Canon 10D and Casio EX-FS10

 10D EX-FS10 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 10D offers physical measurements of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 875 grams (1.93 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FS10 has measurements of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the 10D vs the EX-FS10.

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 10D and EX-FS10 is 56 and 96 respectively.

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 top view buttons comparison

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 10D and EX-FS10.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 10D featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Casio EX-FS10 will resolve greater detail having its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older 10D is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 sensor size comparison

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 10D Portrait photography information
Casio EX-FS10 Portrait photography information
49
you can focus manually
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no liveview feature
sensor resolution low (6 megapixels)
25
focusing manually
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
megapixel count low (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon 10D as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-FS10 as a Street photography camera
50
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 10D
Sports photography with Casio EX-FS10
37
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
low fps (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (6MP)
15
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 10D as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-FS10 as a Travel photography camera
40
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (6 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
51
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 10D Landscape photography features
Casio EX-FS10 Landscape photography features
44
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen is small (1.8")
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (6MP)
missing Time Lapse function
26
focusing manually
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (9 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 10D Vlogging information
Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging information
9
no video recording
22
wide angle not good (38mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon 10D vs Casio EX-FS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 10D and Casio EX-FS10
 Canon EOS 10DCasio Exilim EX-FS10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon EOS 10D Casio Exilim EX-FS10
Class Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Announced 2003-03-31 2009-01-08
Physical type Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.7 x 15.1mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 342.8mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 6MP 9MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3072 x 2048 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 7 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 38-114mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.9-7.1
Number of lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 1.8 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 118 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 1 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (ISO 100) -
Flash options Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution None 1280x720
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 875g (1.93 lb) 121g (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 150 x 107 x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 57 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 571 not tested
Other
Battery model - NP-80
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Compact Flash (Type I or II) SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $1,900 $200