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Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
63
Overall
56
Canon PowerShot G9 X front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
20
Overall
27

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Key Specs

Canon G9 X
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 209g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Launched October 2015
  • Newer Model is Canon G9 X II
Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Launched November 2009
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Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon G9 X versus Casio EX-FC150, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and EX-FC150 (10MP) and the G9 X (1") and EX-FC150 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was unveiled 5 years after the EX-FC150 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a short view of how the G9 X matches up versus the EX-FC150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Casio EX-FC150

 G9 X EX-FC150 
LaunchedOctober 2015November 2009More modern by 72 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Canon G9 X

 EX-FC150 G9 X 

Common features in the Canon G9 X and Casio EX-FC150

 G9 X EX-FC150 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon G9 X enjoys exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FC150 has dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the G9 X against the EX-FC150.

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the G9 X and EX-FC150 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The pic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 X and EX-FC150.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G9 X with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Canon G9 X will produce extra detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more modern G9 X should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon G9 X
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
64
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
supports face detect focus
saves RAW formats
can't use external flash
26
has manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon G9 X
Street photography with Casio EX-FC150
80
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
saves RAW formats
boasts focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (209g)
no articulating screen
55
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon G9 X
Sports photography with Casio EX-FC150
54
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
supports tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 fps)
not so great battery (220 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
30
fast continuous shooting (40.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X Travel photography info
Casio EX-FC150 Travel photography info
77
lighter than competition in class (209 grams)
boasts focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
not so great battery (220 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X Landscape photography features
Casio EX-FC150 Landscape photography features
70
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
saves RAW formats
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
not so great battery (220 per charge)
31
has manual focus
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X Vlogging details
Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging details
39
really wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (209 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic port
25
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not the best (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no external microphone socket
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Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-FC150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X and Casio EX-FC150
 Canon PowerShot G9 XCasio Exilim EX-FC150
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot G9 X Casio Exilim EX-FC150
Category Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2015-10-12 2009-11-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5472 x 3648 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Lowest native ISO 125 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-84mm (3.0x) 37-185mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/3.6-4.5
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames/s 40.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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 209g (0.46 lbs) 173g (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 63 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.3 not tested
DXO Low light rating 495 not tested
Other
Battery life 220 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-13L NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $399 $350