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Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10

Portability
94 Imaging
33 Features
13 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A480 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FS10 front
Portability
96 Imaging
32 Features
18 Overall
26

Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Key Specs

Canon A480
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 140g - 92 x 62 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2009
Casio EX-FS10
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
  • 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2009
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Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Canon A480 versus Casio EX-FS10, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The resolution of the A480 (10MP) and the EX-FS10 (9MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A480 was launched very close to the EX-FS10 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A480 scores versus the EX-FS10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A480 over the Casio EX-FS10

		

		

			
 A480 EX-FS10 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Canon A480

		

		

			
 EX-FS10 A480 
Focus manually  Dial accurate focusing
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon A480 and Casio EX-FS10

		

		

			
 A480 EX-FS10 
ReleasedJanuary 2009January 2009Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.5"2.5"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Absent Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A480 offers exterior measurements of 92mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Casio EX-FS10 has dimensions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the A480 versus the EX-FS10.
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A480 and EX-FS10 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A480 and EX-FS10.
Clearly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon A480 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.
	
			Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon A480
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FS10
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 above average flash sync (1/500s)
 no manual focus
 no manual mode
 external flash not possible
 low resolution (10 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
25
 manual focus
 manual exposure not possible
 no external flash support
 resolution not great (9 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon A480 Street photography information
Casio EX-FS10 Street photography information
47
 screen does not articulate
 lack of image stabilization
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
47
 screen does not articulate
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon A480
Sports photography with Casio EX-FS10
16
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 lack of image stabilization
 low resolution (10MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect AF
16
 low max shutter speed (1/1,250 seconds)
 no shutter priority
 lack of image stabilization
 resolution not great (9 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon A480 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-FS10 Travel photography factors
50
 built-in flash
 does not have Time Lapse function
 low resolution (10 megapixels)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 wide angle not the best (37mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
51
 built-in flash
 does not have Timelapse mode
 resolution not great (9 megapixels)
 display is not selfie friendly
 wide angle not the best (38mm)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
 Canon A480 as a Landscape photography camera
 Casio EX-FS10 as a Landscape photography camera
22
 no manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not the best (37mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 small screen (2.5 inches)
 no manual mode
 lack of image stabilization
 low resolution (10MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 does not have Time Lapse function
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 manual focus
 can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
 wide angle not the best (38mm)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 small screen (2.5 inch)
 manual exposure not possible
 lack of image stabilization
 resolution not great (9 megapixels)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon A480 Vlogging info
Casio EX-FS10 Vlogging info
22
 wide angle not the best (37mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly display
 lack of image stabilization
 video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
 does not have mic jack
22
 wide angle not the best (38mm)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 display is not selfie friendly
 lack of image stabilization
 video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have external microphone port
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Canon A480 vs Casio EX-FS10 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A480 and Casio EX-FS10
 Canon PowerShot A480Casio Exilim EX-FS10
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A480 Casio Exilim EX-FS10
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2009-01-15 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 10 megapixel 9 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points 5 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.9-7.1
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.5 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1250 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync -
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Fastest flash sync 1/500 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format - Motion JPEG
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 140g (0.31 lbs) 121g (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 92 x 62 x 31mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 1.2") 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 ID 2 x AA NP-80
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $210 $200