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Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot S200 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z270 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Key Specs

Canon S200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 181g - 100 x 59 x 26mm
  • Revealed February 2014
Casio EX-Z270
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.6-7.8) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 55 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Canon S200 versus Casio EX-Z270, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the S200 (10MP) and the EX-Z270 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the S200 (1/1.7") and EX-Z270 (1/2.5") feature different sensor size.

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The S200 was revealed 5 years after the EX-Z270 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon S200 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the S200 grades vs the EX-Z270 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Casio EX-Z270

 S200 EX-Z270 
ReleasedFebruary 2014January 2009Newer by 63 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k115kCrisper screen (+346k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z270 over the Canon S200

 EX-Z270 S200 

Common features in the Canon S200 and Casio EX-Z270

 S200 EX-Z270 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon S200 features external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z270 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the S200 compared to the EX-Z270.

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S200 and EX-Z270 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 top view buttons comparison

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The pic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S200 and EX-Z270.

As you can tell, both of these cameras posses the exact same megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The S200 has the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The younger S200 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 sensor size comparison

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S200 Portrait photography information
Casio EX-Z270 Portrait photography information
34
you can focus manually
includes face detect focus
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lack of RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S200 Street photography factors
Casio EX-Z270 Street photography factors
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lack of RAW support
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S200 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z270 as a Sports photography camera
32
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
slow fps (2.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
low battery life (200 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon S200 Travel photography advice
Casio EX-Z270 Travel photography advice
64
includes focus via touch
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low battery life (200 CIPA)
megapixel count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
58
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S200 as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z270 as a Landscape photography camera
46
you can focus manually
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lack of RAW support
low battery life (200 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
31
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon S200
Vlogging with Casio EX-Z270
33
rather wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic socket
29
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Canon S200 vs Casio EX-Z270 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S200 and Casio EX-Z270
 Canon PowerShot S200Casio Exilim EX-Z270
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot S200 Casio Exilim EX-Z270
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Revealed 2014-02-21 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.6-7.8
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 6.3
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 115k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 1/2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 181 gr (0.40 lb) 111 gr (0.24 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") 97 x 55 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH NP-80
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $293 $0