Casio EX-10 vs Samsung SL202

In this article, we will be matching up the Casio EX-10 versus Samsung SL202, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Casio and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX-10 (12MP) and the SL202 (10MP) is pretty close but the EX-10 (1/1.7") and SL202 (1/2.3") possess different sensor size.

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The EX-10 was unveiled 4 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick overview of how the EX-10 matches up against the SL202 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 & Samsung SL202. The full galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-10 enjoys physical dimensions of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Casio EX-10 versus Samsung SL202 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-10 against the SL202.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-10 and SL202 is 83 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching technical specs. The graphic below will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and SL202.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-10 will result in more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger EX-10 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.