Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5
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Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 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
- Launched January 2011
Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Overview
Here is a comprehensive review of the Canon N versus Casio EX-ZS5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the N (12MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe N was announced 2 years later than the EX-ZS5 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon N being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the N matches up against the EX-ZS5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N and Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon N Gallery and Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Casio EX-ZS5
N | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2011 | Fresher by 25 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Canon N
EX-ZS5 | N | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon N and Casio EX-ZS5
N | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 461k | The same screen resolution |
Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon N has external dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS5 has dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Look at the Canon N versus Casio EX-ZS5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the N compared to the EX-ZS5.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N and EX-ZS5 is 93 and 99 respectively.
Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the N and EX-ZS5.
Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Casio EX-ZS5 to give extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent N provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon N vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot N | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 5 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | PureColor II G touch | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 848 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 848x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | 200 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-9L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $299 | $100 |