Canon G15 vs Casio EX-ZR700
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Canon G15 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Announced January 2013
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In this article, we are analyzing the Canon G15 vs Casio EX-ZR700, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the G15 (12MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) and the G15 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR700 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe G15 was revealed 4 months earlier than the EX-ZR700 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the G15 matches up against the EX-ZR700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G15 and Casio Exilim EX-ZR700. The full galleries are available at Canon G15 Gallery and Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Casio EX-ZR700
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Canon G15
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Common features in the Canon G15 and Casio EX-ZR700
| G15 | EX-ZR700 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | September 2012 |  | January 2013 | Same generation |
| Focus manually |  | More precise focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 922k | Identical display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon G15 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon G15 has got external dimensions of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the G15 against the EX-ZR700.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G15 and EX-ZR700 is 86 and 91 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the G15 and EX-ZR700.
As you have seen, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G15 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Casio EX-ZR700 will show extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively.
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Canon G15 vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G15 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot G15 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2012-09-17 | 2013-01-29 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 5 | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Screen technology | TFT PureColor II G LCD | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0fps | 3.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| 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 | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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), |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 352 gr (0.78 lbs) | 222 gr (0.49 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 46 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 19.9 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 165 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 pictures | 470 pictures |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NB-10L | NP-130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $499 | $370 |