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Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200

Portability
96
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28
Canon PowerShot SD780 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-S200 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Key Specs

Canon SD780 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-100mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 155g - 87 x 56 x 18mm
  • Revealed February 2009
  • Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 100 IS
Casio EX-S200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
  • 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2010
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Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon SD780 IS versus Casio EX-S200, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SD780 IS (12MP) and the EX-S200 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD780 IS was released 17 months earlier than the EX-S200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the SD780 IS scores versus the EX-S200 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD780 IS over the Casio EX-S200

 SD780 IS EX-S200 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Canon SD780 IS

 EX-S200 SD780 IS 
LaunchedAugust 2010February 2009More recent by 17 months
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon SD780 IS and Casio EX-S200

 SD780 IS EX-S200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SD780 IS provides outside measurements of 87mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S200 has proportions of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the SD780 IS versus the EX-S200.

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SD780 IS and EX-S200 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The graphic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD780 IS and EX-S200.

All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Casio EX-S200 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older SD780 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 sensor size comparison

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD780 IS Portrait photography details
Casio EX-S200 Portrait photography details
26
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
34
focusing manually
MP count decent (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD780 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-S200 as a Street photography camera
55
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average in class (155 grams)
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD780 IS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-S200 Sports photography factors
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD780 IS Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-S200 Travel photography highlights
50
built-in flash
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than average in class (155g)
resolution not great (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
65
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
no Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD780 IS Landscape photography info
Casio EX-S200 Landscape photography info
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.5 inches)
no manual control
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
42
focusing manually
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD780 IS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-S200 as a Vlogging camera
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
more heavy than average in class (155 grams)
29
reasonably wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
no external microphone support
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Canon SD780 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD780 IS and Casio EX-S200
 Canon PowerShot SD780 ISCasio Exilim EX-S200
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SD780 IS Casio Exilim EX-S200
Also Known as Digital IXUS 100 IS -
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2009-02-18 2010-08-03
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip - Exilim Engine 5.0
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 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 50
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 33-100mm (3.0x) 27-108mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 gr (0.34 lbs) 132 gr (0.29 lbs)
Dimensions 87 x 56 x 18mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.7") 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID NB-4L NP-120
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at release $0 $0