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Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
43
Overall
40

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
Casio EX-ZR15
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 59 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. The resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR15 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was introduced 12 months before the EX-ZR15 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the A3300 IS matches up against the EX-ZR15 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Casio EX-ZR15

 A3300 IS EX-ZR15 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR15 over the Canon A3300 IS

 EX-ZR15 A3300 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011Newer by 12 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen resolution461k230kClearer screen (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Casio EX-ZR15

 A3300 IS EX-ZR15 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Canon A3300 IS has outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR15 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the A3300 IS and the EX-ZR15.

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and EX-ZR15 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A3300 IS and EX-ZR15.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you can expect similar quality of pictures but you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The more aged A3300 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography info
Casio EX-ZR15 Portrait photography info
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good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography factors
Casio EX-ZR15 Street photography factors
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A3300 IS
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR15
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery life (325 per charge)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Travel photography camera
65
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
67
good battery life (325 CIPA)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-ZR15 as a Landscape photography camera
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fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery life (325 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A3300 IS
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR15
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fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone support
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Canon A3300 IS vs Casio EX-ZR15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Casio EX-ZR15
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR15
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR15
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Exilim Engine 5.0
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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 5.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 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 149 gr (0.33 pounds) 176 gr (0.39 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 102 x 59 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 230 photos 325 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-8L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $200 $249