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Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
25
Overall
31
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s 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
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Announced February 2010
  • Old Model is Sigma DP2
  • Renewed by Sigma DP2x
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s Overview

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sigma. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) possess different sensor sizing.

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The EX-H10 was brought out 8 months prior to the DP2s which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the EX-H10 matches up vs the DP2s in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sigma DP2s

 EX-H10 DP2s 
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Casio EX-H10

 DP2s EX-H10 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010June 2009More modern by 8 months

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sigma DP2s

 EX-H10 DP2s 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 provides outside dimensions 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 DP2s has dimensions of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") along with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 versus the DP2s.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and DP2s is 93 and 86 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading through specs. The pic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H10 and DP2s.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H10 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Casio EX-H10 will resolve greater detail having its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma DP2s as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
focusing manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
resolution not great (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Street photography camera
Sigma DP2s as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
67
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors (280 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 as a Sports photography camera
Sigma DP2s as a Sports photography camera
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
30
decent sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (41mm)
max fps low (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (5 megapixels)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Casio EX-H10
Travel photography with Sigma DP2s
57
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
67
lighter than competitors (280g)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
resolution not great (5 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Landscape photography advice
Sigma DP2s Landscape photography advice
41
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
48
focusing manually
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (41mm)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no image stabilization
resolution not great (5MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H10
Vlogging with Sigma DP2s
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
28
very good maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competitors (280g)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (320 x 240 pixels)
lack of external mic port
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Sigma DP2s
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Sigma DP2s
General Information
Brand Name Casio Sigma
Model Casio Exilim EX-H10 Sigma DP2s
Class Small Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2009-06-11 2010-02-20
Body design Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 5 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 64 50
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 41mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.7 -
Macro focus distance 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 1.7
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.5"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 15 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.60 m 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 194 grams (0.43 lb) 280 grams (0.62 lb)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-90 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/MMC card
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $300 $940