Casio EX-FC150 vs Sigma SD10

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sigma SD10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Casio and Sigma. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the EX-FC150 (10MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the EX-FC150 (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) offer different sensor measurements.

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The EX-FC150 was manufactured 5 years later than the SD10 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-FC150 being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the EX-FC150 matches up against the SD10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-FC150 and Sigma SD10. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC150 Gallery and Sigma SD10 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-FC150 provides outside measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sigma SD10 has proportions of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-FC150 versus Sigma SD10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC150 compared to the SD10.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC150 and SD10 is 93 and 54 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The visual here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-FC150 and SD10.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-FC150 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Casio EX-FC150 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer EX-FC150 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.