Casio EX-10 vs Samsung ST6500

Here is a thorough overview of the Casio EX-10 vs Samsung ST6500, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and ST6500 (16MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and ST6500 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-10 was introduced 2 years later than the ST6500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST6500 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the EX-10 matches up against the ST6500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Samsung ST6500. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 offers outside 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 Samsung ST6500 has measurements of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-10 against the ST6500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and ST6500 is 83 and 99 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-10 and ST6500.

As you can tell, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Samsung ST6500 will offer you extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent EX-10 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.