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Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12

Portability
68
Imaging
62
Features
62
Overall
62
Canon EOS T6 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S12 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Key Specs

Canon T6
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 485g - 129 x 101 x 78mm
  • Announced March 2016
  • Also referred to as EOS Rebel 1300D
  • Succeeded the Canon 1200D
Casio EX-S12
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F2.8-7.9) lens
  • 111g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Released January 2009
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Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Overview

The following is a extensive review of the Canon T6 versus Casio EX-S12, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the T6 (18MP) and EX-S12 (12MP) and the T6 (APS-C) and EX-S12 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.

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The T6 was revealed 7 years after the EX-S12 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon T6 being a Compact SLR camera and the Casio EX-S12 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the T6 scores versus the EX-S12 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6 over the Casio EX-S12

 T6 EX-S12 
ReleasedMarch 2016January 2009Newer by 88 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S12 over the Canon T6

 EX-S12 T6 

Common features in the Canon T6 and Casio EX-S12

 T6 EX-S12 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Canon T6 enjoys external measurements of 129mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") having a weight of 485 grams (1.07 lbs) and the Casio EX-S12 has specifications of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the T6 versus the EX-S12.

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the T6 and EX-S12 is 68 and 96 respectively.

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The image below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the T6 and EX-S12.

As you can tell, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The T6 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon T6 will give greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern T6 should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 sensor size comparison

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-S12 Portrait photography features
77
has manual focus
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW formats
27
you can focus manually
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon T6 Street photography details
Casio EX-S12 Street photography details
60
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
55
lighter than average in class (111g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6 Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-S12 Sports photography highlights
59
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
sensor has phase detect auto focus
low frames per second (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
bad battery (500 per charge)
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon T6
Travel photography with Casio EX-S12
55
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery (500 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
56
lighter than average in class (111g)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-S12 Landscape photography info
64
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
resolution is good (18MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
bad battery (500 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
27
you can focus manually
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T6 Vlogging details
Casio EX-S12 Vlogging details
27
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
lack of microphone jack
25
lighter than average in class (111 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic port
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Canon T6 vs Casio EX-S12 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6 and Casio EX-S12
 Canon EOS T6Casio Exilim EX-S12
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon EOS T6 Casio Exilim EX-S12
Otherwise known as EOS Rebel 1300D -
Type Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-03-10 2009-01-08
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.8-7.9
Total lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 920k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 1/2 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.20 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 485 grams (1.07 lb) 111 grams (0.24 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 101 x 78mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.1") 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 66 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 22.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 781 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E10 NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/ SDHC memory card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $549 $119