Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70
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Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Key Specs
(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
- Launched June 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 410g - 110 x 83 x 90mm
- Announced March 2009

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Overview
Following is a complete review of the Casio EX-H10 and Pentax X70, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Pentax. The resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the X70 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-H10 was unveiled 4 months after the X70 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Pentax X70 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the EX-H10 scores vs the X70 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Pentax X70. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Pentax X70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Pentax X70
EX-H10 | X70 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Pentax X70 over the Casio EX-H10
X70 | EX-H10 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Pentax X70
EX-H10 | X70 | |||
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Announced | June 2009 | ![]() | March 2009 | Similar age |
Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 has outer 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 Pentax X70 has specifications of 110mm x 83mm x 90mm (4.3" x 3.3" x 3.5") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
Analyze the Casio EX-H10 and Pentax X70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-H10 against the X70.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and X70 is 93 and 71 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H10 and X70.
Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you may want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration.

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

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Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Pentax X70 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Pentax X70 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Pentax |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-H10 | Pentax X70 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-06-11 | 2009-03-02 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 50 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 7cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.60 m | 9.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 gr (0.43 lb) | 410 gr (0.90 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 110 x 83 x 90mm (4.3" x 3.3" x 3.5") |
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 ID | NP-90 | D-LI92 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $300 | $200 |