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Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-G1 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
16
Overall
27

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Casio EX-G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
  • 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
  • Announced November 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Overview

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon SD1400 IS and Casio EX-G1, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the EX-G1 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD1400 IS was unveiled 3 months later than the EX-G1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the SD1400 IS matches up versus the EX-G1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Casio EX-G1

 SD1400 IS EX-G1 
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Canon SD1400 IS

 EX-G1 SD1400 IS 
Manual focus Very accurate focus

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Casio EX-G1

 SD1400 IS EX-G1 
AnnouncedFebruary 2010November 2009Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1400 IS offers exterior measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Casio EX-G1 has measurements of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") and a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the SD1400 IS compared to the EX-G1.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and EX-G1 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1400 IS and EX-G1.

As you can tell, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SD1400 IS to show extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Portrait photography features
Casio EX-G1 Portrait photography features
28
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Street photography advice
Casio EX-G1 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
53
weather sealing
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than others in class (154 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Sports photography advice
Casio EX-G1 Sports photography advice
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
23
weather sealing
max shutter speed is low (1/1,250 seconds)
slow frames per second (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-G1 Travel photography highlights
65
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
54
weather sealing
has built in flash
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others in class (154 grams)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-G1
38
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
31
you can focus manually
weather sealing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-G1 Vlogging factors
29
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
22
wide angle not great (38mm)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone port
more heavy than others in class (154g)
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Casio EX-G1
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISCasio Exilim EX-G1
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Casio Exilim EX-G1
Also called IXUS 130 / IXY 400F -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-02-08 2009-11-18
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 38-114mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-5.4
Macro focus range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/1250s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 2.40 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lbs) 154 grams (0.34 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model NB-4L NP-800
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC microSD/microSDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price - $61