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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7

Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
25
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 190 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 138g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released January 2016
Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Casio EX-S7, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) and EX-S7 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 190 IS was introduced 5 years after the EX-S7 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the ELPH 190 IS scores versus the EX-S7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 190 IS over the Casio EX-S7

 ELPH 190 IS EX-S7 
RevealedJanuary 2016February 2010More modern by 72 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Canon ELPH 190 IS

 EX-S7 ELPH 190 IS 
Focus manually More precise focus

Common features in the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Casio EX-S7

 ELPH 190 IS EX-S7 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon ELPH 190 IS offers outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Casio EX-S7 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Examine the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Casio EX-S7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the ELPH 190 IS compared to the EX-S7.

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 190 IS and EX-S7 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The image underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 190 IS and EX-S7.

All in all, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon ELPH 190 IS to offer you greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger ELPH 190 IS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Portrait photography details
Casio EX-S7 Portrait photography details
38
MP count good (20MP)
comes with face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Street photography info
Casio EX-S7 Street photography info
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
48
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Sports photography information
Casio EX-S7 Sports photography information
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
low fps (0.8 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (190 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-S7 Travel photography highlights
64
MP count good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low battery life (190 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-S7 as a Landscape photography camera
40
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery life (190 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
27
focusing manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-S7 Vlogging highlights
32
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 190 IS and Casio EX-S7
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 ISCasio Exilim EX-S7
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS Casio Exilim EX-S7
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2016-01-05 2010-02-21
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-240mm (10.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 0.8 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
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 138g (0.30 lb) 121g (0.27 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 190 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH NP-80
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $159 $140