Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1
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Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
- Launched January 2009
- New Model is Canon SX20 IS
(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
- Introduced November 2009
Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Canon SX10 IS and Casio EX-G1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX10 IS (10MP) and the EX-G1 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX10 IS was manufactured 10 months earlier than the EX-G1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SX10 IS matches up vs the EX-G1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX10 IS and Casio Exilim EX-G1. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX10 IS Gallery and Casio EX-G1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Casio EX-G1
SX10 IS | EX-G1 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Canon SX10 IS
EX-G1 | SX10 IS | |||
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Introduced | November 2009 | January 2009 | Newer by 10 months |
Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Casio EX-G1
SX10 IS | EX-G1 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display dimension | 2.5" | 2.5" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX10 IS enjoys outside dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Casio EX-G1 has specifications of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") along with a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX10 IS and Casio EX-G1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SX10 IS versus the EX-G1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX10 IS and EX-G1 is 65 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX10 IS and EX-G1.
As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-G1 to show more detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SX10 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX10 IS vs Casio EX-G1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | Casio Exilim EX-G1 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2009-01-15 | 2009-11-18 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m | 2.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/500s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 600g (1.32 lb) | 154g (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") |
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 | - | NP-800 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $275 | $61 |