Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10
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Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 8MP - APS-H Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- No Video
- Canon EF Mount
- 1565g - 156 x 158 x 80mm
- Announced August 2005
- Replaced the Canon 1D MII
- Newer Model is Canon 1D MIII
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
- Introduced June 2009

Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10 Overview
Following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon 1D MII N and Casio EX-H10, former is a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the 1D MII N (8MP) and EX-H10 (12MP) and the 1D MII N (APS-H) and EX-H10 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

The 1D MII N was revealed 4 years before the EX-H10 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 1D MII N being a Large SLR camera and the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick view of how the 1D MII N grades versus the EX-H10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS-1D Mark II N & Casio Exilim EX-H10. The full galleries are viewable at Canon 1D MII N Gallery & Casio EX-H10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1D MII N over the Casio EX-H10
1D MII N | EX-H10 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Canon 1D MII N
EX-H10 | 1D MII N | |||
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Introduced | June 2009 | ![]() | August 2005 | More modern by 46 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Canon 1D MII N and Casio EX-H10
1D MII N | EX-H10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 1D MII N comes with outer dimensions of 156mm x 158mm x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) and the Casio EX-H10 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Look at the Canon 1D MII N and Casio EX-H10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the 1D MII N versus the EX-H10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1D MII N and EX-H10 is 50 and 93 respectively.

Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specs. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 1D MII N and EX-H10.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 1D MII N using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Casio EX-H10 will show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged 1D MII N will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

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Canon 1D MII N vs Casio EX-H10 Specifications
Canon EOS-1D Mark II N | Casio Exilim EX-H10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon EOS-1D Mark II N | Casio Exilim EX-H10 |
Category | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2005-08-22 | 2009-06-11 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-H | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 28.7 x 19.1mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 548.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3504 x 2336 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 45 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.2-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 7cm |
Total lenses | 250 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.72x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.60 m |
Flash options | External | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video 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 | 1565 grams (3.45 lbs) | 194 grams (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 156 x 158 x 80mm (6.1" x 6.2" x 3.1") | 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 66 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 975 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | NP-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), SD card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 2 | Single |
Retail pricing | $5,900 | $300 |