Casio EX-10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III

On this page, we are contrasting the Casio EX-10 vs Ricoh GR Digital III, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Casio and Ricoh. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the GR Digital III (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/1.7").

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The EX-10 was revealed 4 years later than the GR Digital III and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the EX-10 grades vs the GR Digital III for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Ricoh GR Digital III. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 provides physical measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) while the Ricoh GR Digital III has proportions of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-10 vs the GR Digital III.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and GR Digital III is 83 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and GR Digital III.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Casio EX-10 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The newer EX-10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.