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Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z280 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 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
  • Announced June 2009
Casio EX-Z280
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 97 x 53 x 20mm
  • Launched August 2009
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Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 Overview

In this article, we are comparing the Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are manufactured by Casio. The sensor resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the EX-Z280 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was announced 2 months before the EX-Z280 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the EX-H10 scores vs the EX-Z280 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Casio EX-Z280

 EX-H10 EX-Z280 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kClearer display (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z280 over the Casio EX-H10

 EX-Z280 EX-H10 

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Casio EX-Z280

 EX-H10 EX-Z280 
LaunchedJune 2009August 2009Same generation
Manual focus More exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 provides exterior dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z280 has specifications of 97mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Analyze the Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 versus the EX-Z280.

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and EX-Z280 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The visual underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H10 and EX-Z280.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you need to factor the production date of the cameras into account.

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-Z280 Portrait photography features
27
manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z280 as a Street photography camera
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
lighter than competition (133 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography factors
Casio EX-Z280 Sports photography factors
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
17
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H10
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z280
57
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
62
lighter than competition (133g)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-Z280 Landscape photography factors
41
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
32
you can focus manually
really wide (26mm)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging factors
Casio EX-Z280 Vlogging factors
28
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
28
really wide (26mm)
lighter than competition (133g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic socket
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Casio EX-H10 vs Casio EX-Z280 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Casio EX-Z280
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Casio Exilim EX-Z280
General Information
Company Casio Casio
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Casio Exilim EX-Z280
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-06-11 2009-08-31
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-104mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.6-5.9
Macro focusing range 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 115k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
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 grams (0.43 pounds) 133 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 97 x 53 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8")
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-80
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $300 $180