Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 375g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
- Revealed December 2009
- New Model is Canon G12
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Announced September 2010

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the G11 (10MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is pretty close but the G11 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

The G11 was announced 9 months before the EX-ZR10 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the G11 matches up vs the EX-ZR10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G11 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The whole galleries are provided at Canon G11 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Casio EX-ZR10
G11 | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon G11
EX-ZR10 | G11 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | ![]() | December 2009 | Fresher by 9 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZR10
G11 | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 461k | Identical screen resolution |
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon G11 provides exterior measurements of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") along with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR10 has specifications of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZR10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the G11 versus the EX-ZR10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and EX-ZR10 is 83 and 93 respectively.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The photograph here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G11 and EX-ZR10.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G11 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-ZR10 will provide you with extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The older G11 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G11 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot G11 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-12-16 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 375 grams (0.83 pounds) | 176 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 47 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 169 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-7L | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $600 | $190 |