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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300

Portability
83
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39
Canon PowerShot G11 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR300 front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Key Specs

Canon G11
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fully Articulated Screen
  • 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
Casio EX-ZR300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 205g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Revealed May 2012
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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Overview

Following is a in depth review of the Canon G11 versus Casio EX-ZR300, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Casio. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the G11 (10MP) and EX-ZR300 (16MP) and the G11 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR300 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The G11 was revealed 3 years prior to the EX-ZR300 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the G11 matches up against the EX-ZR300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Casio EX-ZR300

 G11 EX-ZR300 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR300 over the Canon G11

 EX-ZR300 G11 
RevealedMay 2012December 2009More modern by 29 months
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZR300

 G11 EX-ZR300 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display resolution461k461kExact same display resolution
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon G11 enjoys external 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) whilst the Casio EX-ZR300 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Analyze the Canon G11 versus Casio EX-ZR300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the G11 versus the EX-ZR300.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and EX-ZR300 is 83 and 92 respectively.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 top view buttons comparison

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The image below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G11 and EX-ZR300.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The G11 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Casio EX-ZR300 will result in extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images far more aggressively. The more aged G11 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 sensor size comparison

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G11 Portrait photography details
Casio EX-ZR300 Portrait photography details
47
manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000 seconds)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
40
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G11 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZR300 as a Street photography camera
64
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
very small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than average (375g)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon G11 Sports photography features
Casio EX-ZR300 Sports photography features
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect AF
55
excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G11 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZR300 Travel photography factors
57
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (375g)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G11 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-ZR300 as a Landscape photography camera
46
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no Time Lapse mode
52
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (500 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G11 Vlogging information
Casio EX-ZR300 Vlogging information
60
rather wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic socket
heavier than average (375 grams)
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (205 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic socket
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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZR300
 Canon PowerShot G11Casio Exilim EX-ZR300
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot G11 Casio Exilim EX-ZR300
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-12-16 2012-05-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8" 3"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum 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), 1280 x 720 (15, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 375g (0.83 pounds) 205g (0.45 pounds)
Dimensions 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 47 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.1 not tested
DXO Low light rating 169 not tested
Other
Battery life - 500 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-7L NP-130
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
Pricing at launch $600 $329