Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5
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Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
- 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
- Released September 2012
- Succeeded the Canon S100
- Replacement is Canon S120
(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 S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Overview
Below is a detailed analysis of the Canon S110 and Casio EX-ZS5, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the S110 (12MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the S110 (1/1.7") and EX-ZS5 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.

The S110 was released 21 months later than the EX-ZS5 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon S110 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S110 scores against the EX-ZS5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S110 and Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery and Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Casio EX-ZS5
S110 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Launched | September 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 21 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Canon S110
EX-ZS5 | S110 |
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Common features in the Canon S110 and Casio EX-ZS5
S110 | EX-ZS5 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen size |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 461k | Same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon S110 provides physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZS5 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Canon S110 and Casio EX-ZS5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the S110 vs the EX-ZS5.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S110 and EX-ZS5 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S110 and EX-ZS5.
Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S110 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Casio EX-ZS5 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern S110 provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon S110 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications
Canon PowerShot S110 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot S110 | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2012-09-17 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 5 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
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 | 24-120mm (5.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/2.0-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 848x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 198 grams (0.44 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 48 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 168 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 images | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $299 | $100 |