Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10
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Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F1.8-2.5) lens
- 384g - 120 x 68 x 49mm
- Revealed November 2013
Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Overview
Below is a complete assessment of the Canon A3500 IS versus Casio EX-10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the A3500 IS (16MP) and EX-10 (12MP) and the A3500 IS (1/2.3") and EX-10 (1/1.7") possess different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe A3500 IS was revealed 10 months earlier than the EX-10 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the A3500 IS scores versus the EX-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A3500 IS & Casio Exilim EX-10. The full galleries are provided at Canon A3500 IS Gallery & Casio EX-10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3500 IS over the Casio EX-10
A3500 IS | EX-10 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-10 over the Canon A3500 IS
EX-10 | A3500 IS | |||
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Revealed | November 2013 | January 2013 | More recent by 10 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A3500 IS and Casio EX-10
A3500 IS | EX-10 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A3500 IS offers physical measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Casio EX-10 has measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A3500 IS versus Casio EX-10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the A3500 IS against the EX-10.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3500 IS and EX-10 is 96 and 83 respectively.
Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3500 IS and EX-10.
Clearly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A3500 IS using its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Canon A3500 IS will resolve extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older A3500 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A3500 IS vs Casio EX-10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | Casio Exilim EX-10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot A3500 IS | Casio Exilim EX-10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2013-11-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 | Exilim Engine HS 3 |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/1.8-2.5 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Super Clear LCD with 180 degree upward tilt |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 250 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 10.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, off, fill-in, redeye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 lb) | 384 gr (0.85 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 120 x 68 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 pictures | 455 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11L | Li-130A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $115 | $456 |