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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Canon Elph 115 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Key Specs

Canon Elph 115 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.7-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 20mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 132 HS
Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Released February 2010
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Canon Elph 115 IS and Casio EX-S7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Elph 115 IS (16MP) and EX-S7 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Elph 115 IS was unveiled 2 years later than the EX-S7 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Elph 115 IS scores against the EX-S7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon Elph 115 IS over the Casio EX-S7

 Elph 115 IS EX-S7 
ReleasedJanuary 2013February 2010Fresher by 36 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Canon Elph 115 IS

 EX-S7 Elph 115 IS 
Focus manually More exact focus

Common features in the Canon Elph 115 IS and Casio EX-S7

 Elph 115 IS EX-S7 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon Elph 115 IS offers physical dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S7 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Canon Elph 115 IS and Casio EX-S7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Elph 115 IS vs the EX-S7.

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Elph 115 IS and EX-S7 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 top view buttons comparison

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Elph 115 IS and EX-S7.

As you can tell, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon Elph 115 IS to deliver greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger Elph 115 IS should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 sensor size comparison

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon Elph 115 IS Portrait photography info
Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography info
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megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
focusing manually
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon Elph 115 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-S7 as a Street photography camera
58
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon Elph 115 IS Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-S7 Sports photography highlights
38
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (170 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon Elph 115 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-S7
63
megapixel count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery life (170 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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built-in flash
no Timelapse function
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon Elph 115 IS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-S7
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reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery life (170 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
28
focusing manually
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon Elph 115 IS Vlogging details
Casio EX-S7 Vlogging details
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external microphone port
22
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
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Canon Elph 115 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon Elph 115 IS and Casio EX-S7
 Canon Elph 115 ISCasio Exilim EX-S7
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon Elph 115 IS Casio Exilim EX-S7
Otherwise known as IXUS 132 HS -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2013-01-29 2010-02-21
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 5 Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.7-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech PureColor II G TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 121 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 170 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-80
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $225 $140