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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 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-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Released September 2010
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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Canon A495 and Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the A495 (10MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A495 was manufactured 8 months before the EX-ZR10 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the A495 grades vs the EX-ZR10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 A495 EX-ZR10 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon A495

 EX-ZR10 A495 
ReleasedSeptember 2010January 2010Newer by 8 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution461k115kSharper screen (+346k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Casio EX-ZR10

 A495 EX-ZR10 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A495 has physical 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) whilst the Casio EX-ZR10 has sizing of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A495 and Casio EX-ZR10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the A495 vs the EX-ZR10.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A495 and EX-ZR10 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through technical specs. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A495 and EX-ZR10.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR10 to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A495 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography advice
Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography advice
19
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
27
has manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A495
Street photography with Casio EX-ZR10
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A495 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
16
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking focus
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A495 Travel photography info
Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography info
50
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
57
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A495 Landscape photography information
Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography information
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
41
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A495 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have microphone support
32
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Canon A495 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Casio EX-ZR10
 Canon PowerShot A495Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A495 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-01-05 2010-09-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Exilim Engine HS
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 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 gr (0.39 lbs) 176 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" 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 ID 2 x AA NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $109 $190