Casio EX-10 vs Sony A7c

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Casio EX-10 and Sony A7c, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Casio and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the EX-10 (12MP) and A7c (24MP) and the EX-10 (1/1.7") and A7c (Full frame) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-10 was unveiled 7 years prior to the A7c which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the EX-10 grades vs the A7c in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-10 and Sony Alpha A7c. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-10 Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-10 features outer measurements 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 Sony A7c has measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-10 and Sony A7c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-10 versus the A7c.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-10 and A7c is 83 and 78 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through specifications. The picture below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-10 and A7c.

Plainly, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The EX-10 with its tinier sensor will make getting bokeh more difficult and the Sony A7c will resolve more detail having an extra 12MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged EX-10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.