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Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
85
Imaging
38
Features
62
Overall
47
Canon PowerShot G16 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs

Canon G16
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 356g - 109 x 76 x 40mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Older Model is Canon G15
Casio EX-ZR10
(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
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Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Canon G16 versus Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the G16 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The G16 was announced 3 years later than the EX-ZR10 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the G16 grades vs the EX-ZR10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G16 over the Casio EX-ZR10

 G16 EX-ZR10 
AnnouncedNovember 2013September 2010More recent by 39 months
Screen resolution922k461kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon G16

 EX-ZR10 G16 

Common features in the Canon G16 and Casio EX-ZR10

 G16 EX-ZR10 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon G16 enjoys exterior measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") and a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR10 has sizing of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Analyze the Canon G16 versus Casio EX-ZR10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the G16 versus the EX-ZR10.

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the G16 and EX-ZR10 is 85 and 93 respectively.

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to see the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The visual here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the G16 and EX-ZR10.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical MP albeit not the same sensor measurements. The G16 provides the bigger sensor which will make achieving bokeh simpler. The more recent G16 is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G16 Portrait photography information
Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography information
49
has manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW files
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
27
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon G16 Street photography info
Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography info
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than others in class (356 grams)
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon G16 Sports photography advice
Casio EX-ZR10 Sports photography advice
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery power (360 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
no phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G16 Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography highlights
64
good battery power (360 shots)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
heavier than others in class (356 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
57
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low MP (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon G16
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR10
58
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
good battery power (360 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
41
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G16 Vlogging info
Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging info
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than others in class (356 grams)
32
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
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Canon G16 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G16 and Casio EX-ZR10
 Canon PowerShot G16Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot G16 Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-11-25 2010-09-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 6 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-2.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 922k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech TFT PureColor II G LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 12.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 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
Max flash sync 1/2000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 356 grams (0.78 lbs) 176 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 109 x 76 x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 230 not tested
Other
Battery life 360 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-10L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $499 $190