Canon D10 vs Samsung EX2F

Its time to look a little more closely at the Canon D10 vs Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the EX2F (12MP) is fairly well matched but the D10 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") feature different sensor sizes.

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The D10 was unveiled 4 years prior to the EX2F which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the D10 grades vs the EX2F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot D10 and Samsung EX2F. The full galleries are viewable at Canon D10 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon D10 provides external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Examine the Canon D10 vs Samsung EX2F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the D10 compared to the EX2F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and EX2F is 89 and 90 respectively.

Normally, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The picture below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the D10 and EX2F.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The D10 has the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF tougher. The more aged D10 is going to be behind in sensor technology.