Casio EX-10 vs Samsung NX30

Here, we will be looking at the Casio EX-10 vs Samsung NX30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Casio and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and NX30 (20MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and NX30 (APS-C) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-10 was manufactured within a month of the NX30 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the EX-10 scores versus the NX30 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Samsung NX30. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Samsung NX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 has got external dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-10 vs Samsung NX30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-10 compared to the NX30.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and NX30 is 83 and 75 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and NX30.

Plainly, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Samsung NX30 will resolve more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.