Casio EX-100 vs Epson R-D1x

Here, we will be comparing the Casio EX-100 and Epson R-D1x, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Casio and Epson. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the EX-100 (12MP) and R-D1x (6MP) and the EX-100 (1/1.7") and R-D1x (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-100 was manufactured 5 years later than the R-D1x and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-100 being a Compact camera and the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-100 matches up against the R-D1x in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-100 & Epson R-D1x. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-100 Gallery & Epson R-D1x Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-100 has got exterior dimensions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Epson R-D1x has measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the EX-100 against the R-D1x.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-100 and R-D1x is 83 and 75 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-100 and R-D1x.

As you can tell, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-100 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Casio EX-100 will offer you more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger EX-100 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.