Canon SD940 IS vs Casio EX-ZS5
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Canon SD940 IS vs Casio EX-ZS5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 120g - 89 x 55 x 20mm
- Revealed August 2009
- Additionally Known as Digital IXUS 120 IS
(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
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Its time to look more closely at the Canon SD940 IS versus Casio EX-ZS5, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SD940 IS (12MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe SD940 IS was revealed 16 months before the EX-ZS5 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the SD940 IS scores against the EX-ZS5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD940 IS & Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SD940 IS Gallery & Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD940 IS over the Casio EX-ZS5
| SD940 IS | EX-ZS5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Canon SD940 IS
| EX-ZS5 | SD940 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2011 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 16 months |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD940 IS and Casio EX-ZS5
| SD940 IS | EX-ZS5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | No Touch friendly screen |
Canon SD940 IS vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SD940 IS has got exterior measurements of 89mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZS5 has specifications of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the SD940 IS vs the EX-ZS5.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD940 IS and EX-ZS5 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Canon SD940 IS vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at specs. The pic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SD940 IS and EX-ZS5.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Casio EX-ZS5 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged SD940 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon SD940 IS vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SD940 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SD940 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 |
| Also Known as | Digital IXUS 120 IS | - |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2009-08-19 | 2011-01-05 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Digic 4 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | () |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 848 x 480 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 848x480 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 120g (0.26 pounds) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 89 x 55 x 20mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus | - |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $299 | $100 |
