Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZS5
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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Key Specs
(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
- Later Model is Canon G12
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 848 x 480 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Released January 2011
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The following is a thorough analysis of the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZS5, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the G11 (10MP) and EX-ZS5 (14MP) and the G11 (1/1.7") and EX-ZS5 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe G11 was released 12 months prior to the EX-ZS5 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon G11 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summary of how the G11 grades against the EX-ZS5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G11 & Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery & Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Casio EX-ZS5
| G11 | EX-ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Canon G11
| EX-ZS5 | G11 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2011 |  | December 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZS5
| G11 | EX-ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 461k | The same screen resolution |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon G11 features 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) while the Casio EX-ZS5 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon G11 and Casio EX-ZS5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the G11 versus the EX-ZS5.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G11 and EX-ZS5 is 83 and 99 respectively.
Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the G11 and EX-ZS5.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G11 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Casio EX-ZS5 will produce extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged G11 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon G11 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G11 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Casio |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot G11 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2009-12-16 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 4 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| 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 support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | () |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.8" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 461k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 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) | 848 x 480 |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 848x480 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 375g (0.83 pounds) | - |
| Dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 ID | NB-7L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | - |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at release | $600 | $100 |