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Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28
Canon PowerShot A800 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Key Specs

Canon A800
(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
  • 186g - 94 x 61 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Introduced November 2009
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Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Canon A800 versus Casio EX-FC150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the A800 (10MP) and the EX-FC150 (10MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A800 was brought out 14 months after the EX-FC150 making them a generation away from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the A800 scores versus the EX-FC150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A800 over the Casio EX-FC150

 A800 EX-FC150 
IntroducedJanuary 2011November 2009More modern by 14 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Canon A800

 EX-FC150 A800 
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display dimensions2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution230k115kSharper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A800 and Casio EX-FC150

 A800 EX-FC150 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A800 has got outside dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Casio EX-FC150 has proportions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the A800 against the EX-FC150.

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A800 and EX-FC150 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 top view buttons comparison

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A800 and EX-FC150.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs however you should really consider the age of the products into consideration. The more modern A800 should have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 sensor size comparison

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A800
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
26
offers face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
26
focusing manually
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A800 Street photography details
Casio EX-FC150 Street photography details
46
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A800 Sports photography features
Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography features
29
offers tracking autofocus
great battery power (300 shots)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
30
max frames per second high (40.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A800
Travel photography with Casio EX-FC150
55
great battery power (300 per charge)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
50
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A800
Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
27
great battery power (300 shots)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.5")
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
31
focusing manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A800 Vlogging advice
Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging advice
24
offers face detection autofocus
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Canon A800 vs Casio EX-FC150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A800 and Casio EX-FC150
 Canon PowerShot A800Casio Exilim EX-FC150
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot A800 Casio Exilim EX-FC150
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-11-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 3 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-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 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-122mm (3.3x) 37-185mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.6-4.5
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 40.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 186 grams (0.41 lb) 173 grams (0.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 61 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 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 300 images -
Battery style AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $90 $350