Casio EX-H10 vs Panasonic LX7

Lets look a bit more closely at the Casio EX-H10 versus Panasonic LX7, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Panasonic. The resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the LX7 (10MP) is pretty similar but the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and LX7 (1/1.7") posses different sensor size.

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The EX-H10 was released 4 years prior to the LX7 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the EX-H10 matches up vs the LX7 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-H10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-H10 Gallery and Panasonic LX7 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-H10 offers outside measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Panasonic LX7 has proportions of 111mm x 68mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.8") with a weight of 298 grams (0.66 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-H10 versus Panasonic LX7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-H10 vs the LX7.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and LX7 is 93 and 86 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and LX7.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX-H10 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-H10 will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.