Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP1 Merrill

On this page, we will be looking at the Casio EX-H10 and Sigma DP1 Merrill, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Casio and Sigma. The resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the DP1 Merrill (15MP) is relatively well matched but the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and DP1 Merrill (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The EX-H10 was manufactured 3 years before the DP1 Merrill and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1 Merrill being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the EX-H10 matches up vs the DP1 Merrill when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Sigma DP1 Merrill. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Sigma DP1 Merrill Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 comes with external measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sigma DP1 Merrill has specifications of 122mm x 67mm x 64mm (4.8" x 2.6" x 2.5") having a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-H10 and Sigma DP1 Merrill in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the EX-H10 and the DP1 Merrill.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and DP1 Merrill is 93 and 82 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by reading through technical specs. The visual here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H10 and DP1 Merrill.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-H10 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Sigma DP1 Merrill will give you extra detail due to its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The older EX-H10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.