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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30
Casio Exilim EX-H10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III front
Portability
53
Imaging
52
Features
77
Overall
62

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Key Specs

Casio EX-H10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
  • Announced June 2009
Sony RX10 III
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
  • 1051g - 133 x 94 x 127mm
  • Released March 2016
  • Old Model is Sony RX10 II
  • Renewed by Sony RX10 IV
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Overview

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Casio and Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and RX10 III (20MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and RX10 III (1") possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-H10 was unveiled 7 years earlier than the RX10 III which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the EX-H10 grades against the RX10 III in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Sony RX10 III

 EX-H10 RX10 III 

Reasons to pick Sony RX10 III over the Casio EX-H10

 RX10 III EX-H10 
ReleasedMarch 2016June 2009More modern by 82 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k230kSharper display (+999k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-H10 and Sony RX10 III

 EX-H10 RX10 III 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither contains Touch friendly display

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 has got external dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 III has dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") and a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the EX-H10 versus the RX10 III.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H10 and RX10 III is 93 and 53 respectively.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The image below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-H10 and RX10 III.

All in all, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-H10 having a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony RX10 III will deliver extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III sensor size comparison

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Portrait photography advice
Sony RX10 III Portrait photography advice
27
focusing manually
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
71
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
comes with face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Street photography highlights
Sony RX10 III Street photography highlights
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
64
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is good (1")
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
more heavy than competitors (1,051 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Sports photography advice
Sony RX10 III Sports photography advice
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
70
incredible zoom range (24-600mm 25.0 x zoom)
silent mode (1/32,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery pack (420 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-H10 Travel photography info
Sony RX10 III Travel photography info
57
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
no Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
55
good battery pack (420 CIPA)
environment sealing
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (600mm)
no Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors (1,051 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-H10
Landscape photography with Sony RX10 III
41
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
63
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
sensor size is good (1")
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
good battery pack (420 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Casio EX-H10
Vlogging with Sony RX10 III
28
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone jack
28
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone jack
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.4)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competitors (1,051 grams)
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Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX10 III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-H10 and Sony RX10 III
 Casio Exilim EX-H10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III
General Information
Company Casio Sony
Model type Casio Exilim EX-H10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III
Class Small Sensor Compact Large Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2009-06-11 2016-03-29
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max enhanced ISO - 25600
Minimum native ISO 64 125
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO - 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 24-600mm (25.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.7 f/2.4-4.0
Macro focusing range 7cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 2.7
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.60 m 10.80 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194g (0.43 lbs) 1051g (2.32 lbs)
Dimensions 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 133 x 94 x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 70
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 472
Other
Battery life - 420 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-90 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $300 $1,398