Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800
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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 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
- Introduced December 2009
- Newer Model is Canon G12
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Revealed August 2013

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Casio. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the G11 (10MP) and EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the G11 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

The G11 was unveiled 4 years earlier than the EX-ZR800 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the G11 grades versus the EX-ZR800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G11 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR800. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Casio EX-ZR800
G11 | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Canon G11
EX-ZR800 | G11 | |||
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Revealed | August 2013 | ![]() | December 2009 | Fresher by 44 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 461k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZR800
G11 | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Canon G11 has physical measurements of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR800 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Analyze the Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the G11 against the EX-ZR800.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and EX-ZR800 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G11 and EX-ZR800.
To sum up, both cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G11 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Casio EX-ZR800 will deliver greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older G11 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZR800 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G11 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G11 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-12-16 | 2013-08-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
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 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 4.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
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 (30,20,15 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 file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 375g (0.83 lb) | 222g (0.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | - | 470 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-7L | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $600 | $429 |