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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L26 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
24
Overall
32

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 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
  • Released June 2009
Nikon L26
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 60 x 29mm
  • Launched February 2012
Photography Glossary

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Casio EX-H10 versus Nikon L26, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Nikon. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and L26 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the L26 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-H10 scores vs the L26 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Nikon L26

 EX-H10 L26 
Focus manually More exact focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon L26 over the Casio EX-H10

 L26 EX-H10 
LaunchedFebruary 2012June 2009More recent by 32 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Nikon L26

 EX-H10 L26 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H10 has outside measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Nikon L26 has sizing of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-H10 vs the L26.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and L26 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The photograph underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and L26.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L26 to produce greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older EX-H10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography details
Nikon L26 Portrait photography details
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography details
Nikon L26 Street photography details
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
47
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography features
Nikon L26 Sports photography features
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow frames per second (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (200 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography highlights
Nikon L26 Travel photography highlights
57
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
61
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (200 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H10
Landscape photography with Nikon L26
41
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
37
reasonably wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery (200 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging details
Nikon L26 Vlogging details
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
28
reasonably wide (26mm)
provides face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic port
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Casio EX-H10 vs Nikon L26 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Nikon L26
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Nikon Coolpix L26
General Information
Company Casio Nikon
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Nikon Coolpix L26
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-06-11 2012-02-01
Body design 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 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.2-6.5
Macro focusing distance 7cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.60 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 lb) 164g (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 96 x 60 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 200 pictures
Form of battery - AA
Battery ID NP-90 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $300 $70