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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Samsung NX1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
60
Overall
60

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 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
  • Revealed June 2009
Samsung NX1000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Introduced April 2012
  • New Model is Samsung NX1100
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H10 and Samsung NX1000, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Casio and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and NX1000 (20MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and NX1000 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H10 was introduced 3 years prior to the NX1000 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the EX-H10 scores against the NX1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Samsung NX1000

 EX-H10 NX1000 

Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Casio EX-H10

 NX1000 EX-H10 
IntroducedApril 2012June 2009Newer by 34 months
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Samsung NX1000

 EX-H10 NX1000 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Casio EX-H10 features physical measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung NX1000 has sizing of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Check out the Casio EX-H10 and Samsung NX1000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX-H10 compared to the NX1000.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and NX1000 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The image here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H10 and NX1000.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H10 using its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Samsung NX1000 will render more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography info
Samsung NX1000 Portrait photography info
27
focusing manually
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
76
manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography information
Samsung NX1000 Street photography information
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
73
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition (222g)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung NX1000 as a Sports photography camera
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
55
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography info
Samsung NX1000 Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than competition (222g)
good MP (20 megapixels)
lack of Time Lapse mode
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography details
Samsung NX1000 Landscape photography details
41
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
70
manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Vlogging highlights
Samsung NX1000 Vlogging highlights
28
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
34
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (222g)
does not offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
lack of external mic support
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Casio EX-H10 vs Samsung NX1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Samsung NX1000
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Samsung NX1000
General Information
Manufacturer Casio Samsung
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Samsung NX1000
Category Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2009-06-11 2012-04-19
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Samsung NX
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus distance 7cm -
Amount of lenses - 32
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 4.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.60 m no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194g (0.43 pounds) 222g (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 72
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 840
Other
Battery life - 320 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-90 BC1030
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $300 $388