Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7
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Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-360mm (F2.8-4.3) lens
- 285g - 111 x 71 x 45mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2010
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX120 IS and Casio EX-S7, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX120 IS (10MP) and the EX-S7 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and EX-S7 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SX120 IS was introduced 6 months earlier than the EX-S7 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX120 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX120 IS matches up vs the EX-S7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX120 IS and Casio Exilim EX-S7. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX120 IS Gallery and Casio EX-S7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX120 IS over the Casio EX-S7
SX120 IS | EX-S7 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Canon SX120 IS
EX-S7 | SX120 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX120 IS and Casio EX-S7
SX120 IS | EX-S7 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | February 2010 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX120 IS features physical dimensions of 111mm x 71mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") having a weight of 285 grams (0.63 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S7 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX120 IS and Casio EX-S7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX120 IS compared to the EX-S7.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX120 IS and EX-S7 is 87 and 96 respectively.
Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The picture here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX120 IS and EX-S7.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The SX120 IS with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Casio EX-S7 will produce greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively.
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Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-S7 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX120 IS | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX120 IS | Casio Exilim EX-S7 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-08-19 | 2010-02-21 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-360mm (10.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.3 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/500 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 285g (0.63 lbs) | 121g (0.27 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 71 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 | 2 x AA | NP-80 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $249 | $140 |