Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh GR Digital III

Let's look more closely at the Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh GR Digital III, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Casio and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the EX-H15 (14MP) and GR Digital III (10MP) and the EX-H15 (1/2.3") and GR Digital III (1/1.7") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-H15 was launched 6 months later than the GR Digital III and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-H15 scores against the GR Digital III when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-H15 and Ricoh GR Digital III. The complete galleries are provided at Casio EX-H15 Gallery and Ricoh GR Digital III Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H15 comes with outside measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Ricoh GR Digital III has measurements of 109mm x 59mm x 26mm (4.3" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Examine the Casio EX-H15 vs Ricoh GR Digital III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the EX-H15 versus the GR Digital III.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and GR Digital III is 93 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H15 and GR Digital III.

As you can see, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The EX-H15 featuring a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Casio EX-H15 will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.