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Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Pentax WG-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
34
Overall
36

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Introduced June 2009
Pentax WG-10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
  • 167g - 116 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced June 2013
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Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Overview

Below is a extensive analysis of the Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the WG-10 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-H10 was launched 5 years earlier than the WG-10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX-H10 scores against the WG-10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Pentax WG-10

 EX-H10 WG-10 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Pentax WG-10 over the Casio EX-H10

 WG-10 EX-H10 
IntroducedJune 2013June 2009More recent by 49 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Pentax WG-10

 EX-H10 WG-10 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 features outer 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 Pentax WG-10 has dimensions of 116mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the EX-H10 compared to the WG-10.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and WG-10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by checking a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and WG-10.

As you can see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Pentax WG-10 to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography info
Pentax WG-10 Portrait photography info
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
39
has manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
supports face detect focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography highlights
Pentax WG-10 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Sports photography camera
Pentax WG-10 as a Sports photography camera
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
very slow continuous shooting (0.7 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Travel photography camera
Pentax WG-10 as a Travel photography camera
57
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
71
environment sealing
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography factors
Pentax WG-10 Landscape photography factors
41
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Time Lapse mode
47
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14MP)
environment sealing
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging features
Pentax WG-10 Vlogging features
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
30
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone port
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Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax WG-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Pentax WG-10
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Pentax WG-10
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Pentax
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Pentax WG-10
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2009-06-11 2013-06-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 64 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/3.5-5.5
Macro focus range 7cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - Widescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 0.7 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.60 m 1.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lb) 167 grams (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 116 x 59 x 29mm (4.6" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 260 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $300 $0