Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Here is a complete analysis of the Casio EX-10 vs Fujifilm F550 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-10 was revealed 2 years later than the Fujifilm F550 EXR and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the EX-10 grades vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Fujifilm F550 EXR Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 has got outer measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F550 EXR has specifications of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-10 compared to the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 83 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you can plainly see, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm F550 EXR will give more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger EX-10 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.