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Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15

Portability
92
Imaging
33
Features
42
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot S90 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Key Specs

Canon S90
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-105mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
  • 195g - 100 x 58 x 31mm
  • Released April 2010
  • Replacement is Canon S95
Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
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Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the S90 (10MP) and EX-H15 (14MP) and the S90 (1/1.7") and EX-H15 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The S90 was revealed 4 months after the EX-H15 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S90 scores versus the EX-H15 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Canon S90 over the Casio EX-H15

 S90 EX-H15 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Canon S90

 EX-H15 S90 

Common features in the Canon S90 and Casio EX-H15

 S90 EX-H15 
ReleasedApril 2010January 2010Similar generation
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Screen resolution461k461kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon S90 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-H15 has specifications of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the S90 compared to the EX-H15.

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S90 and EX-H15 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 top view buttons comparison

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S90 and EX-H15.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S90 with its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Casio EX-H15 will give you more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively.

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 sensor size comparison

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S90 as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
39
you can focus manually
above average flash sync (1/500 seconds)
supports RAW files
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
34
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon S90
Street photography with Casio EX-H15
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/1.7")
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon S90 as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Sports photography camera
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
has no phase detect auto focus
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S90 Travel photography features
Casio EX-H15 Travel photography features
63
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
64
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S90 Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography factors
52
you can focus manually
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse mode
46
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S90 Vlogging info
Casio EX-H15 Vlogging info
31
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic support
28
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone support
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Canon S90 vs Casio EX-H15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S90 and Casio EX-H15
 Canon PowerShot S90Casio Exilim EX-H15
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot S90 Casio Exilim EX-H15
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-04-08 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-105mm (3.8x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/500 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lbs) 161 gr (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 46 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light score 185 not tested
Other
Battery model NB-6L NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $599 $300