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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z450 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Revealed February 2012
Casio EX-Z450
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
  • 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
  • Revealed August 2009
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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Overview

In this write-up, we will be comparing the Canon A810 and Casio EX-Z450, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the A810 (16MP) and EX-Z450 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A810 was revealed 2 years after the EX-Z450 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the A810 scores vs the EX-Z450 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Casio EX-Z450

 A810 EX-Z450 
RevealedFebruary 2012August 2009More modern by 31 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Canon A810

 EX-Z450 A810 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A810 and Casio EX-Z450

 A810 EX-Z450 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon A810 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z450 has specifications of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the A810 against the EX-Z450.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A810 and EX-Z450 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The picture below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and EX-Z450.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon A810 to offer more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The younger A810 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A810 Portrait photography details
Casio EX-Z450 Portrait photography details
34
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
27
focusing manually
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A810 Street photography details
Casio EX-Z450 Street photography details
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
55
lighter than others in class (128 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A810
Sports photography with Casio EX-Z450
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
17
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A810
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z450
64
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
62
lighter than others in class (128 grams)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-Z450 Landscape photography highlights
38
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
36
focusing manually
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A810 Vlogging details
Casio EX-Z450 Vlogging details
30
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than others in class (128 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-Z450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Casio EX-Z450
 Canon PowerShot A810Casio Exilim EX-Z450
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A810 Casio Exilim EX-Z450
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2009-08-18
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.6-5.8
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 1/2s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 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 171g (0.38 pounds) 128g (0.28 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" 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 life 220 pictures -
Battery form AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $99 $229