Casio EX-H10 vs Sony RX1R

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony RX1R, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by competitors Casio and Sony. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the EX-H10 (12MP) and RX1R (24MP) and the EX-H10 (1/2.3") and RX1R (Full frame) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H10 was unveiled 5 years prior to the RX1R which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1R being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the EX-H10 matches up versus the RX1R when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R. The full galleries are viewable at Casio EX-H10 Gallery & Sony RX1R Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H10 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony RX1R has dimensions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") along with a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

Take a look at the Casio EX-H10 and Sony RX1R in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-H10 compared to the RX1R.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H10 and RX1R is 93 and 79 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The picture below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the EX-H10 and RX1R.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The EX-H10 with its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Sony RX1R will render more detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged EX-H10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.