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Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Key Specs

Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Succeeded the Canon SX600 HS
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
  • Released November 2013
Photography Glossary

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and EX-10 (12MP) and the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and EX-10 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The SX610 HS was unveiled 14 months after the EX-10 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the SX610 HS matches up versus the EX-10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Casio EX-10

 SX610 HS EX-10 
ReleasedJanuary 2015November 2013More modern by 14 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Canon SX610 HS

 EX-10 SX610 HS 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-10

 SX610 HS EX-10 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen resolution922k922kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-10 has proportions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the SX610 HS compared to the EX-10.

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX610 HS and EX-10 is 93 and 83 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading specifications. The image here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and EX-10.

To sum up, both the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SX610 HS with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Canon SX610 HS will offer greater detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX610 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-10 Portrait photography highlights
44
manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
42
has manual focus
offers face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX610 HS
Street photography with Casio EX-10
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (191 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
67
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
supports touch to focus
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (384g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-10 Sports photography factors
44
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
supports tracking focus
low frames per second (2.5 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (270 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
good battery (455 CIPA)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX610 HS
Travel photography with Casio EX-10
68
lighter than competitors (191 grams)
megapixel count good (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery life (270 CIPA)
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.8)
65
good battery (455 CIPA)
supports touch to focus
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
more heavy than competition (384g)
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX610 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-10
48
manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.8)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery life (270 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
58
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW files
good battery (455 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX610 HS
Vlogging with Casio EX-10
35
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (191 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of microphone port
33
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competition (384 grams)
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Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-10
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSCasio Exilim EX-10
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Casio Exilim EX-10
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2015-01-06 2013-11-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ Exilim Engine HS 3
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/1.8-2.5
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display diagonal 3" 3.5"
Resolution of display 922k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 250 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.5 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 10.90 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 191 grams (0.42 lbs) 384 grams (0.85 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 270 images 455 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6LH Li-130A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $214 $456