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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 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
  • Revealed January 2013
Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Revealed September 2010
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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon A2500 versus Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and EX-ZR10 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was released 2 years after the EX-ZR10 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short summation of how the A2500 grades versus the EX-ZR10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 A2500 EX-ZR10 
RevealedJanuary 2013September 2010Newer by 29 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon A2500

 EX-ZR10 A2500 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2500 and Casio EX-ZR10

 A2500 EX-ZR10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A2500 offers outer measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR10 has proportions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the A2500 and the EX-ZR10.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and EX-ZR10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The image here should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and EX-ZR10.

All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon A2500 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher A2500 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography factors
Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography factors
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2500
Street photography with Casio EX-ZR10
56
lighter than average in class (135 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A2500
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR10
33
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 Travel photography features
Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography features
69
lighter than average in class (135g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
57
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Landscape photography camera
38
pretty wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
41
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2500
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR10
30
pretty wide (28mm)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (135g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and Casio EX-ZR10
 Canon PowerShot A2500Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A2500 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-29 2010-09-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
AEB
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 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 lb) 176 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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 220 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $109 $190