Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200
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Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-360mm (F2.8-4.3) lens
- 285g - 111 x 71 x 45mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 50 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 132g - 100 x 55 x 18mm
- Announced August 2010
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Casio. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the SX120 IS (10MP) and EX-S200 (14MP) and the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and EX-S200 (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SX120 IS was manufactured 11 months before the EX-S200 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX120 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the SX120 IS matches up versus the EX-S200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX120 IS & Casio Exilim EX-S200. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX120 IS Gallery & Casio EX-S200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX120 IS over the Casio EX-S200
SX120 IS | EX-S200 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S200 over the Canon SX120 IS
EX-S200 | SX120 IS | |||
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Announced | August 2010 | August 2009 | Fresher by 11 months |
Common features in the Canon SX120 IS and Casio EX-S200
SX120 IS | EX-S200 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX120 IS has outside dimensions of 111mm x 71mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 285 grams (0.63 lbs) and the Casio EX-S200 has measurements of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).
See the Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the SX120 IS against the EX-S200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX120 IS and EX-S200 is 87 and 96 respectively.
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The photograph below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX120 IS and EX-S200.
All in all, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX120 IS because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh harder and the Casio EX-S200 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older SX120 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S200 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX120 IS | Casio Exilim EX-S200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX120 IS | Casio Exilim EX-S200 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-08-19 | 2010-08-03 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 50 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-360mm (10.0x) | 27-108mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.3 | f/3.2-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/500 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 × 720 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | 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 | 285g (0.63 lb) | 132g (0.29 lb) |
Dimensions | 111 x 71 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") | 100 x 55 x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 2 x AA | NP-120 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $249 | $0 |