Casio EX-10 vs Sony A3000

Here is a in depth analysis of the Casio EX-10 vs Sony A3000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and A3000 (20MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and A3000 (APS-C) posses totally different sensor size.

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The EX-10 was announced 3 months later than the A3000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A3000 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-10 scores vs the A3000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Sony Alpha A3000. The whole galleries are provided at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Sony A3000 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Casio EX-10 provides outer 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) whilst the Sony A3000 has sizing of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") having a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the EX-10 and the A3000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-10 and A3000 is 83 and 69 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-10 and A3000.

Plainly, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-10 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Sony A3000 will provide more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively.