Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10
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Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Announced August 2010
- Replacement is Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
- 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
- Launched January 2009

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Canon SX130 IS versus Casio EX-FS10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and EX-FS10 (9MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX130 IS was released 20 months after the EX-FS10 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX130 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX130 IS scores against the EX-FS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX130 IS & Casio Exilim EX-FS10. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX130 IS Gallery & Casio EX-FS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Casio EX-FS10
SX130 IS | EX-FS10 | |||
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Launched | August 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 20 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Canon SX130 IS
EX-FS10 | SX130 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Casio EX-FS10
SX130 IS | EX-FS10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX130 IS has outer measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Casio EX-FS10 has proportions of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
See the Canon SX130 IS versus Casio EX-FS10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SX130 IS against the EX-FS10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX130 IS and EX-FS10 is 85 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The image below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX130 IS and EX-FS10.
As you can tell, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon SX130 IS to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs more aggressively. The younger SX130 IS is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX130 IS vs Casio EX-FS10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-08-19 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 9 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.9-7.1 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2500s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 308 gr (0.68 lb) | 121 gr (0.27 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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-80 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $250 | $200 |