Casio EX-H10 vs Sony A550

Here, we are contrasting the Casio EX-H10 and Sony A550, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Casio and Sony. The image resolution of the EX-H10 (12MP) and the A550 (14MP) is fairly similar but the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and A550 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The EX-H10 was brought out 6 months prior to the A550 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A550 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-H10 scores against the A550 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H10 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A550. The entire galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H10 Gallery and Sony A550 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 has got exterior measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony A550 has dimensions of 137mm x 104mm x 84mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.3") having a weight of 632 grams (1.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony A550 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX-H10 compared to the A550.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-H10 and A550 is 93 and 63 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H10 and A550.

To sum up, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The EX-H10 featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Sony A550 will offer you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.