Canon A490 vs Casio EX-FC150

Below is a thorough overview of the Canon A490 versus Casio EX-FC150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the A490 (10MP) and the EX-FC150 (10MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A490 was launched 2 months later than the EX-FC150 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the A490 grades against the EX-FC150 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A490 & Casio Exilim EX-FC150. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A490 Gallery & Casio EX-FC150 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A490 has got outside measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Casio EX-FC150 has measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the A490 against the EX-FC150.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A490 and EX-FC150 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing specs. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the A490 and EX-FC150.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you have to consider the age of the cameras into account.