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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400

Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
21
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z400 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
25
Overall
30

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 142g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Other Name is IXUS 155
Casio EX-Z400
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.0) lens
  • 130g - 95 x 60 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Overview

Here is a extensive assessment of the Canon ELPH 150 IS and Casio EX-Z400, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 150 IS (20MP) and EX-Z400 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 150 IS was revealed 5 years later than the EX-Z400 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the ELPH 150 IS matches up vs the EX-Z400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 150 IS over the Casio EX-Z400

 ELPH 150 IS EX-Z400 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2009Fresher by 63 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z400 over the Canon ELPH 150 IS

 EX-Z400 ELPH 150 IS 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon ELPH 150 IS and Casio EX-Z400

 ELPH 150 IS EX-Z400 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 150 IS has outside measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z400 has sizing of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Canon ELPH 150 IS and Casio EX-Z400 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the ELPH 150 IS against the EX-Z400.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 150 IS and EX-Z400 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the ELPH 150 IS and EX-Z400.

To sum up, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 150 IS to provide you with more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher ELPH 150 IS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Portrait photography info
Casio EX-Z400 Portrait photography info
33
good MP (20MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Street photography advice
Casio EX-Z400 Street photography advice
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Sports photography details
Casio EX-Z400 Sports photography details
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-Z400 Travel photography advice
67
good MP (20MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
58
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon ELPH 150 IS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z400
41
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
lack of manual exposure
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 150 IS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-Z400 Vlogging factors
30
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone port
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Canon ELPH 150 IS vs Casio EX-Z400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 150 IS and Casio EX-Z400
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 ISCasio Exilim EX-Z400
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 150 IS Casio Exilim EX-Z400
Other name IXUS 155 -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2014-02-12 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/2.6-7.0
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 1/2 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow sync -
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 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 142g (0.31 pounds) 130g (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 95 x 60 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 230 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11LH NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Storage slots 1 1
Launch price $149 $0