Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A7R

Its time to examine more in depth at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony A7R, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and A7R (36MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and A7R (Full frame) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H10 was announced 5 years before the A7R and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX-H10 scores vs the A7R for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Sony Alpha A7R. The whole galleries are available at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Sony A7R Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Casio EX-H10 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R has specifications of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the EX-H10 compared to the A7R.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and A7R is 93 and 78 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by looking through specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H10 and A7R.

All in all, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The EX-H10 with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7R will result in more detail with its extra 24 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a little more aggressively. The older EX-H10 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.