Canon 5D MII vs Casio EX-H15

Lets look more closely at the Canon 5D MII and Casio EX-H15, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the 5D MII (21MP) and EX-H15 (14MP) and the 5D MII (Full frame) and EX-H15 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The 5D MII was revealed 10 months prior to the EX-H15 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 5D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the 5D MII grades against the EX-H15 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Casio Exilim EX-H15. The full galleries are provided at Canon 5D MII Gallery and Casio EX-H15 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 5D MII features physical measurements of 152mm x 114mm x 75mm (6.0" x 4.5" x 3.0") with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) and the Casio EX-H15 has proportions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Canon 5D MII and Casio EX-H15 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the 5D MII versus the EX-H15.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the 5D MII and EX-H15 is 56 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The visual underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the 5D MII and EX-H15.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 5D MII with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon 5D MII will give greater detail because of its extra 7MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively. The older 5D MII is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.