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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Samsung DV300F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Revealed June 2009
Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Overview

The following is a thorough review of the Casio EX-H10 versus Samsung DV300F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Casio and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and DV300F (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The EX-H10 was revealed 3 years before the DV300F which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the EX-H10 scores vs the DV300F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Samsung DV300F

 EX-H10 DV300F 
Manually focus Dial exact focus

Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Casio EX-H10

 DV300F EX-H10 
LaunchedJanuary 2012June 2009Newer by 31 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Samsung DV300F

 EX-H10 DV300F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H10 has got exterior 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 Samsung DV300F has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Check the Casio EX-H10 versus Samsung DV300F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the EX-H10 versus the DV300F.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and DV300F is 93 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H10 and DV300F.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Samsung DV300F to render greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography information
Samsung DV300F Portrait photography information
27
has manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography details
Samsung DV300F Street photography details
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (133g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography features
Samsung DV300F Sports photography features
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography info
Samsung DV300F Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than average (133 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung DV300F as a Landscape photography camera
41
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
no manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H10
Vlogging with Samsung DV300F
28
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
33
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
lighter than average (133 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone port
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung DV300F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Samsung DV300F
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Samsung DV300F
General Information
Company Casio Samsung
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Samsung DV300F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-06-11 2012-01-02
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing distance 7cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 4.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 pounds) 133g (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 BP88
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $300 $200