Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-H20G

Let's look more closely at the Canon XC10 versus Casio EX-H20G, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. The resolution of the XC10 (12MP) and the EX-H20G (14MP) is pretty comparable but the XC10 (1") and EX-H20G (1/2.3") come with different sensor dimensions.

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The XC10 was launched 4 years after the EX-H20G which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the XC10 scores vs the EX-H20G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon XC10 & Casio Exilim EX-H20G. The complete galleries are available at Canon XC10 Gallery & Casio EX-H20G Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon XC10 provides outside dimensions of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") with a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) while the Casio EX-H20G has measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the XC10 versus the EX-H20G.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XC10 and EX-H20G is 54 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The picture below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the XC10 and EX-H20G.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The XC10 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Casio EX-H20G will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern XC10 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.