Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15
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Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 185g - 98 x 63 x 31mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2010
Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the A1200 (12MP) and the EX-H15 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A1200 was manufactured 13 months later than the EX-H15 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the A1200 grades vs the EX-H15 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1200 and Casio Exilim EX-H15. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A1200 Gallery and Casio EX-H15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1200 over the Casio EX-H15
A1200 | EX-H15 | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Canon A1200
EX-H15 | A1200 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1200 and Casio EX-H15
A1200 | EX-H15 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon A1200 provides outer measurements of 98mm x 63mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Casio EX-H15 has dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the A1200 versus the EX-H15.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1200 and EX-H15 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1200 and EX-H15.
Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-H15 to render more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern A1200 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A1200 vs Casio EX-H15 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1200 | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1200 | Casio Exilim EX-H15 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.2-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 185 gr (0.41 pounds) | 161 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 63 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 shots | - |
Battery style | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-90 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $109 | $300 |