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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 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
  • Released January 2013
Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Canon A2500 and Casio EX-ZR700, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the EX-ZR700 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was launched within a month of the EX-ZR700 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the A2500 grades versus the EX-ZR700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Casio EX-ZR700

 A2500 EX-ZR700 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Canon A2500

 EX-ZR700 A2500 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2500 and Casio EX-ZR700

 A2500 EX-ZR700 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2013Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A2500 offers outside 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) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the A2500 and the EX-ZR700.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and EX-ZR700 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and EX-ZR700.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos though you need to take the launch date of the products into consideration.

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography highlights
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
43
you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
provides face detection focus
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2500 Street photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography features
56
lighter than competition (135 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others (222 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography advice
Casio EX-ZR700 Sports photography advice
33
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
50
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery (470 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2500
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR700
69
lighter than competition (135g)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
70
good battery (470 per charge)
lighter than others (222 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 Landscape photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography features
38
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
51
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
good battery (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2500 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging highlights
30
fairly wide (28mm)
offers face detection focus
lighter than competition (135 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external mic port
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (222 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon A2500 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and Casio EX-ZR700
 Canon PowerShot A2500Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A2500 Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2013-01-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
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 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 pounds) 222 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 470 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $109 $370