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Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Ricoh GR II front
Portability
89
Imaging
59
Features
55
Overall
57

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II 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
  • Launched June 2009
Ricoh GR II
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 251g - 117 x 63 x 35mm
  • Revealed June 2015
  • Replaced the Ricoh GR
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Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the Casio EX-H10 and Ricoh GR II, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and GR II (16MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and GR II (APS-C) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H10 was launched 7 years earlier than the GR II which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Ricoh GR II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the EX-H10 scores vs the GR II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Ricoh GR II

 EX-H10 GR II 

Reasons to pick Ricoh GR II over the Casio EX-H10

 GR II EX-H10 
RevealedJune 2015June 2009Newer by 73 months
Display resolution1230k230kClearer display (+1000k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Ricoh GR II

 EX-H10 GR II 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H10 features outer measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Ricoh GR II has measurements of 117mm x 63mm x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H10 versus the GR II.

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and GR II is 93 and 89 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The pic below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and GR II.

All in all, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H10 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Ricoh GR II will give you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography factors
Ricoh GR II Portrait photography factors
27
focusing manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
75
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Street photography camera
Ricoh GR II as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
74
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (251 grams)
good high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Casio EX-H10
Sports photography with Ricoh GR II
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
50
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
fixed focal length (28mm)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H10
Travel photography with Ricoh GR II
57
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
67
lighter than competitors in class (251g)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Landscape photography camera
Ricoh GR II as a Landscape photography camera
41
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
59
focusing manually
nice screen size (3 inch)
good megapixels (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H10
Vlogging with Ricoh GR II
28
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
32
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (251g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
lack of external mic jack
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Casio EX-H10 vs Ricoh GR II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Ricoh GR II
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Ricoh GR II
General Information
Brand Name Casio Ricoh
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Ricoh GR II
Category Small Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-06-11 2015-06-17
Body design Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - GR Engine V
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.7 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 372.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4928 x 3264
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28mm (1x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.8-16.0
Macro focus range 7cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 300 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m 3.00 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, Flash On, Flash Synchro., Manual Flash, Red-Eye Flash Auto, Red-Eye Flash On, Red-Eye Flash Synchro, Wireless
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
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
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 lbs) 251 grams (0.55 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 117 x 63 x 35mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 80
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.7
DXO Low light score not tested 1078
Other
Battery life - 320 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 DB-65
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $300 $599