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Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10

Portability
55
Imaging
67
Features
74
Overall
69
Canon EOS 5D Mark III front
 
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Key Specs

Canon 5D MIII
(Full Review)
  • 22MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 950g - 152 x 116 x 76mm
  • Introduced May 2012
  • Superseded the Canon 5D MII
  • Later Model is Canon 5D MIV
Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Introduced November 2013
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Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the 5D MIII (22MP) and EX-10 (12MP) and the 5D MIII (Full frame) and EX-10 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The 5D MIII was launched 18 months earlier than the EX-10 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 5D MIII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the 5D MIII grades against the EX-10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 5D MIII over the Casio EX-10

 5D MIII EX-10 
Screen resolution1040k922kClearer screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Canon 5D MIII

 EX-10 5D MIII 
IntroducedNovember 2013May 2012Fresher by 18 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3.5"3.2"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 5D MIII and Casio EX-10

 5D MIII EX-10 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 5D MIII offers exterior measurements of 152mm x 116mm x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs) and the Casio EX-10 has proportions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the 5D MIII versus the EX-10.

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 5D MIII and EX-10 is 55 and 83 respectively.

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 top view buttons comparison

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The photograph here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the 5D MIII and EX-10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The 5D MIII featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 5D MIII will show more detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older 5D MIII will be behind in sensor technology.

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 sensor size comparison

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Portrait photography advice
Casio EX-10 Portrait photography advice
80
you can focus manually
good megapixels (22 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW files
42
has manual focus
offers face detection focusing
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Street photography factors
Casio EX-10 Street photography factors
58
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
environment proof
above average high ISO (25,600)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
heavier than average in class (950g)
67
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
includes focus by touch
very small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (384 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-10 Sports photography highlights
71
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
good megapixels (22 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
has phase detect auto focus
max fps very slow (6.0 fps)
no image stabilization
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery (455 CIPA)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-10 Travel photography highlights
51
environment proof
good megapixels (22MP)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (950 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
65
good battery (455 shots)
includes focus by touch
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competition in class (384 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Landscape photography info
Casio EX-10 Landscape photography info
73
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF mount)
good sized screen (3.2")
good megapixels (22MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
environment proof
two card slots
no image stabilization
missing Time Lapse recording
58
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
good battery (455 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 5D MIII Vlogging advice
Casio EX-10 Vlogging advice
27
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic socket
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
heavier than average in class (950 grams)
33
quite wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition in class (384 grams)
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Canon 5D MIII vs Casio EX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 5D MIII and Casio EX-10
 Canon EOS 5D Mark IIICasio Exilim EX-10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon EOS 5D Mark III Casio Exilim EX-10
Class Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-05-22 2013-11-14
Physical type Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5+ Exilim Engine HS 3
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Full frame 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 36 x 24mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 864.0mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 22MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5760 x 3840 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 25600 12800
Max boosted ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 61 -
Cross focus points 41 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/1.8-2.5
Macro focus range - 1cm
Number of lenses 250 -
Focal length multiplier 1 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3.2 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Clear View II TFT LCD Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 250 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 10.90 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (25, 30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Optional Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 950 gr (2.09 lbs) 384 gr (0.85 lbs)
Physical dimensions 152 x 116 x 76mm (6.0" x 4.6" x 3.0") 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 81 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 2293 not tested
Other
Battery life 950 photos 455 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E6 Li-130A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Compact Flash Type I (UDMA compatible), SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 Single
Retail cost $2,780 $456