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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Key Specs

Canon A495
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2010
Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed November 2009
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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Overview

In this article, we will be comparing the Canon A495 versus Casio EX-FC150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A495 (10MP) and the EX-FC150 (10MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A495 was introduced 2 months later than the EX-FC150 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the A495 grades vs the EX-FC150 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Casio EX-FC150

 A495 EX-FC150 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Canon A495

 EX-FC150 A495 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen sizing2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k115kSharper screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Casio EX-FC150

 A495 EX-FC150 
RevealedJanuary 2010November 2009Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A495 offers exterior dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FC150 has sizing 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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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the A495 and the EX-FC150.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A495 and EX-FC150 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by seeing technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A495 and EX-FC150.

As you have seen, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of files but you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography details
Casio EX-FC150 Portrait photography details
19
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
26
focusing manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A495
Street photography with Casio EX-FC150
46
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A495 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-FC150 as a Sports photography camera
16
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
30
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A495
Travel photography with Casio EX-FC150
50
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
50
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A495 Landscape photography info
Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography info
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
31
focusing manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
low resolution sensor (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Canon A495 Vlogging details
Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging details
21
wide angle not good (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-FC150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Casio EX-FC150
 Canon PowerShot A495Casio Exilim EX-FC150
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A495 Casio Exilim EX-FC150
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-05 2009-11-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 37-185mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.6-4.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 40.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync 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 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 × 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175g (0.39 pounds) 173g (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 ID 2 x AA NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $109 $350