Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH6

Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-10 vs Panasonic FH6, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Casio and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the FH6 (14MP) is fairly similar but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and FH6 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The EX-10 was unveiled 23 months later than the FH6 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-10 scores against the FH6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH6. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Panasonic FH6 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 comes with 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) while the Panasonic FH6 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the EX-10 and the FH6.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and FH6 is 83 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor sizing simply by going over a spec sheet. The visual here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and FH6.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic FH6 will deliver greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger EX-10 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.