Canon R vs Casio EX-10

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon R vs Casio EX-10, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the R (30MP) and EX-10 (12MP) and the R (Full frame) and EX-10 (1/1.7") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The R was unveiled 4 years later than the EX-10 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the R grades vs the EX-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R and Casio Exilim EX-10. The full galleries are viewable at Canon R Gallery and Casio EX-10 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon R provides physical dimensions of 136mm x 98mm x 84mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.3") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst 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).

Contrast the Canon R vs Casio EX-10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the R compared to the EX-10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R and EX-10 is 62 and 83 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The visual below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the R and EX-10.

Plainly, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The R using its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon R will produce extra detail having an extra 18 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher R is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.