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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
86
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Revealed May 2012
  • Succeeded the Canon SX130 IS
  • Renewed by Canon SX160 IS
Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Introduced March 2009
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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the SX150 IS (14MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the SX150 IS (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The SX150 IS was launched 3 years later than the EX-Z29 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX150 IS matches up versus the EX-Z29 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Casio EX-Z29

 SX150 IS EX-Z29 
IntroducedMay 2012March 2009Fresher by 39 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution230k115kClearer display (+115k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Canon SX150 IS

 EX-Z29 SX150 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-Z29

 SX150 IS EX-Z29 
Manually focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX150 IS features outer measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") having a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z29 has sizing of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SX150 IS compared to the EX-Z29.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and EX-Z29 is 86 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The photograph underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX150 IS and EX-Z29.

All in all, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX150 IS due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon SX150 IS will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger SX150 IS should have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Portrait photography features
Casio EX-Z29 Portrait photography features
42
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
provides face detection focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
26
focusing manually
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Street photography camera
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (306g)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
47
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Sports photography info
Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography info
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (130 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Travel photography features
Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography features
64
lighter than average in class (306 grams)
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
long reach (336mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
low battery power (130 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
57
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography information
Casio EX-Z29 Landscape photography information
46
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low battery power (130 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
31
focusing manually
great max aperture (f)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (38mm)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.5")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging features
Casio EX-Z29 Vlogging features
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
lighter than average in class (306g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
25
great max aperture (f)
wide angle not great (38mm)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone support
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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-Z29
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISCasio Exilim EX-Z29
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Casio Exilim EX-Z29
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2012-05-14 2009-03-03
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 38-113mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 6.3
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 115k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 2.80 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 306 gr (0.67 pounds) 125 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 130 pictures -
Battery style AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-60
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SDHC / SD Memory Card
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $249 $79