Casio EX-H10 vs Olympus XZ-10

Below is a extensive assessment of the Casio EX-H10 vs Olympus XZ-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Casio and Olympus. The resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-H10 was announced 4 years before the XZ-10 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX-H10 scores against the XZ-10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Olympus Stylus XZ-10. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Olympus XZ-10 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H10 provides outside measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Olympus XZ-10 has measurements of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H10 vs Olympus XZ-10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H10 and the XZ-10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and XZ-10 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H10 and XZ-10.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos but you should always factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older EX-H10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.