Casio EX-10 vs Nikon AW100

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-10 versus Nikon AW100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Casio and Nikon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and AW100 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and AW100 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was manufactured 2 years after the AW100 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the EX-10 scores vs the AW100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Nikon Coolpix AW100. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Nikon AW100 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-10 enjoys external dimensions 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 Nikon AW100 has specifications of 110mm x 65mm x 23mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 178 grams (0.39 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-10 versus Nikon AW100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the EX-10 against the AW100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and AW100 is 83 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and AW100.

Clearly, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon AW100 will resolve more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger EX-10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.