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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Key Specs

Canon A2500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2013
Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon A2500 versus Casio EX-S200, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the EX-S200 (14MP) is very well matched and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was manufactured 2 years after the EX-S200 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon A2500 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A2500 grades vs the EX-S200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Casio EX-S200

 A2500 EX-S200 
LaunchedJanuary 2013August 2010Newer by 31 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Canon A2500

 EX-S200 A2500 
Focus manually Very precise focusing

Common features in the Canon A2500 and Casio EX-S200

 A2500 EX-S200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A2500 enjoys exterior measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Casio EX-S200 has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the A2500 vs the EX-S200.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and EX-S200 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2500 and EX-S200.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon A2500 to resolve greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern A2500 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography information
Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography information
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
35
you can focus manually
decent MP (14MP)
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2500
Street photography with Casio EX-S200
56
lighter than others (135 grams)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography info
Casio EX-S200 Sports photography info
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decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-S200 as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than others (135g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
no Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-S200 Landscape photography factors
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pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
42
you can focus manually
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2500
Vlogging with Casio EX-S200
30
pretty wide (28mm)
has face detect focusing
lighter than others (135g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic port
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pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone port
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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-S200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and Casio EX-S200
 Canon PowerShot A2500Casio Exilim EX-S200
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A2500 Casio Exilim EX-S200
Class Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2013-01-29 2010-08-03
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CCD 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 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 50
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 135g (0.30 pounds) 132g (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 220 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L NP-120
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $109 $0