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Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
65
Overall
48

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Key Specs

Canon A1100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
  • Released February 2009
Casio EX-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
  • 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
  • Introduced November 2013
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Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the A1100 IS (12MP) and the EX-10 (12MP) is very similar but the A1100 IS (1/2.3") and EX-10 (1/1.7") come with different sensor sizes.

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The A1100 IS was manufactured 5 years prior to the EX-10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the A1100 IS grades vs the EX-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the Casio EX-10

 A1100 IS EX-10 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Canon A1100 IS

 EX-10 A1100 IS 
IntroducedNovember 2013February 2009Fresher by 57 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.5"2.5"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution922k115kClearer display (+807k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and Casio EX-10

 A1100 IS EX-10 
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon A1100 IS offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-10 has specifications of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the A1100 IS vs the EX-10.

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1100 IS and EX-10 is 93 and 83 respectively.

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The graphic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1100 IS and EX-10.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The A1100 IS has got the tinier sensor which is going to make getting shallow DOF more difficult. The older A1100 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 sensor size comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A1100 IS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-10
26
includes face detection autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
42
you can focus manually
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Street photography highlights
Casio EX-10 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
67
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
offers focus by touch
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competition (384g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Sports photography information
Casio EX-10 Sports photography information
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery power (455 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A1100 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-10
50
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
65
great battery power (455 CIPA)
offers focus by touch
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competition (384 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-10 Landscape photography advice
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
lack of manual mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
58
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
great battery power (455 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1100 IS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-10 as a Vlogging camera
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone support
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rather wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic socket
heavier than competition (384 grams)
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Canon A1100 IS vs Casio EX-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1100 IS and Casio EX-10
 Canon PowerShot A1100 ISCasio Exilim EX-10
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Casio Exilim EX-10
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-02-18 2013-11-14
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 Exilim Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/1.8-2.5
Macro focus distance 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 2.5 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 115 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 250s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 10.90 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150 gr (0.33 lbs) 384 gr (0.85 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 455 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA Li-130A
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $160 $456