Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200
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Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Released January 2015
- Also Known as IXUS 160
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
- Launched August 2010

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon 160 and Casio EX-S200, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and EX-S200 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The 160 was announced 4 years later than the EX-S200 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the 160 grades vs the EX-S200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 and Casio Exilim EX-S200. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 160 Gallery and Casio EX-S200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 160 over the Casio EX-S200
160 | EX-S200 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | ![]() | August 2010 | More recent by 54 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Canon 160
EX-S200 | 160 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus |
Common features in the Canon 160 and Casio EX-S200
160 | EX-S200 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 160 features outer measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S200 has sizing of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 160 and Casio EX-S200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the 160 against the EX-S200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 160 and EX-S200 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The graphic underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 160 and EX-S200.
All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon 160 to resolve greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The younger 160 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 160 vs Casio EX-S200 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 | Casio Exilim EX-S200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 | Casio Exilim EX-S200 |
Otherwise known as | IXUS 160 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2010-08-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
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 | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
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 | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 0.8 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 127 gr (0.28 lbs) | 132 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L/LH | NP-120 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $135 | $0 |