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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 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
  • Introduced February 2012
Casio EX-ZR1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 37mm
  • Announced September 2012
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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Canon A810 and Casio EX-ZR1000, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A810 was introduced 7 months before the EX-ZR1000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A810 matches up versus the EX-ZR1000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Casio EX-ZR1000

 A810 EX-ZR1000 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR1000 over the Canon A810

 EX-ZR1000 A810 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012February 2012Fresher by 7 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon A810 and Casio EX-ZR1000

 A810 EX-ZR1000 
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A810 offers physical measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR1000 has measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A810 and Casio EX-ZR1000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the A810 compared to the EX-ZR1000.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A810 and EX-ZR1000 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The photograph here will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and EX-ZR1000.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures but you have to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older A810 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A810 Portrait photography features
Casio EX-ZR1000 Portrait photography features
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A810 Street photography info
Casio EX-ZR1000 Street photography info
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
68
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (255 grams)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR1000 as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
51
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
good battery power (470 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A810
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZR1000
65
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
70
good battery power (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (255g)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 Landscape photography information
Casio EX-ZR1000 Landscape photography information
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rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
52
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good battery power (470 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A810 Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-ZR1000 Vlogging highlights
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rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone socket
34
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (255g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
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Canon A810 vs Casio EX-ZR1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Casio EX-ZR1000
 Canon PowerShot A810Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot A810 Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-02-07 2012-09-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD 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 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 171 grams (0.38 pounds) 255 grams (0.56 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 108 x 62 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 life 220 shots 470 shots
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $99 $572