Casio EX-S5 vs Samsung GX-10

Lets examine more closely at the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung GX-10, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Casio and Samsung. The resolution of the EX-S5 (9MP) and the GX-10 (10MP) is pretty well matched but the EX-S5 (1/2.3") and GX-10 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX-S5 was brought out 2 years after the GX-10 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Casio EX-S5 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the EX-S5 grades versus the GX-10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Samsung GX-10. The entire galleries are provided at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-S5 features outside measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Samsung GX-10 has measurements of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

Contrast the Casio EX-S5 and Samsung GX-10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the EX-S5 vs the GX-10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX-S5 and GX-10 is 97 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The pic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and GX-10.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX-S5 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Samsung GX-10 will resolve greater detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent EX-S5 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.