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Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S12 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Revealed June 2009
Casio EX-S12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
  • 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2009
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both built by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the EX-S12 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was introduced 6 months after the EX-S12 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-H10 matches up versus the EX-S12 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Casio EX-S12

 EX-H10 EX-S12 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Casio EX-H10

 EX-S12 EX-H10 

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Casio EX-S12

 EX-H10 EX-S12 
RevealedJune 2009January 2009Same age
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 provides outer measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S12 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 against the EX-S12.

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and EX-S12 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The picture underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and EX-S12.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you may want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography information
Casio EX-S12 Portrait photography information
27
has manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
27
focusing manually
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography advice
Casio EX-S12 Street photography advice
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
55
lighter than competitors in class (111g)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography features
Casio EX-S12 Sports photography features
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H10
Travel photography with Casio EX-S12
57
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
56
lighter than competitors in class (111 grams)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-S12 Landscape photography info
41
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
27
focusing manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging advice
Casio EX-S12 Vlogging advice
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
25
lighter than competitors in class (111 grams)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic support
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Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-S12 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Casio EX-S12
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Casio Exilim EX-S12
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Casio Exilim EX-S12
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-06-11 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-7.9
Macro focusing range 7cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 1/2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 gr (0.43 lbs) 111 gr (0.24 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NP-90 NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $119