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Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15

Portability
86
Imaging
55
Features
76
Overall
63
Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Key Specs

Canon G5 X MII
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 340g - 111 x 61 x 46mm
  • Introduced July 2019
  • Old Model is Canon G5 X
Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Overview

Here is a in-depth analysis of the Canon G5 X MII versus Casio EX-H15, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the G5 X MII (20MP) and EX-H15 (14MP) and the G5 X MII (1") and EX-H15 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The G5 X MII was brought out 9 years later than the EX-H15 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon G5 X MII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the G5 X MII scores versus the EX-H15 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon G5 X MII over the Casio EX-H15

 G5 X MII EX-H15 
IntroducedJuly 2019January 2010Fresher by 116 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k461kCrisper display (+579k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Canon G5 X MII

 EX-H15 G5 X MII 

Common features in the Canon G5 X MII and Casio EX-H15

 G5 X MII EX-H15 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon G5 X MII comes with external measurements of 111mm x 61mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-H15 has measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check the Canon G5 X MII versus Casio EX-H15 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the G5 X MII against the EX-H15.

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the G5 X MII and EX-H15 is 86 and 93 respectively.

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 top view buttons comparison

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The graphic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G5 X MII and EX-H15.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G5 X MII because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon G5 X MII will provide you with extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent G5 X MII is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 sensor size comparison

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G5 X MII Portrait photography info
Casio EX-H15 Portrait photography info
66
focusing manually
MP count good (20MP)
good sensor size (1")
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
cannot use external flash
35
manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G5 X MII Street photography highlights
Casio EX-H15 Street photography highlights
84
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good sensor size (1")
delivers RAW files
has focus via touch
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon G5 X MII Sports photography info
Casio EX-H15 Sports photography info
65
quiet shutter (1/25,600 seconds)
high max fps (30.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
includes tracking focus
bad battery life (230 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G5 X MII as a Travel photography camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Travel photography camera
80
has bluetooth
has focus via touch
MP count good (20MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
bad battery life (230 shots)
64
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G5 X MII Landscape photography info
Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography info
70
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
good sensor size (1")
delivers RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
bad battery life (230 per charge)
46
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G5 X MII as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Vlogging camera
80
decently wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does not have mic port
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Canon G5 X MII vs Casio EX-H15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G5 X MII and Casio EX-H15
 Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark IICasio Exilim EX-H15
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Casio Exilim EX-H15
Category Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2019-07-09 2010-01-06
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5472 x 3648 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 125 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-2.8 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/25600s -
Continuous shutter rate 30.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 340 grams (0.75 lb) 161 grams (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 111 x 61 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $900 $300