Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S12

Lets look more closely at the Canon A2500 and Casio EX-S12, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and EX-S12 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was manufactured 4 years later than the EX-S12 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A2500 matches up versus the EX-S12 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2500 and Casio Exilim EX-S12. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery and Casio EX-S12 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A2500 enjoys physical dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S12 has measurements 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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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the A2500 vs the EX-S12.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and EX-S12 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2500 and EX-S12.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon A2500 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger A2500 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.