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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100

Portability
86
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
40

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Introduced May 2012
  • Old Model is Canon SX130 IS
  • Updated by Canon SX160 IS
Casio EX-ZR100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 204g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced July 2011
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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Overview

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-ZR100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the EX-ZR100 (12MP) is very close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was unveiled 10 months after the EX-ZR100 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SX150 IS scores against the EX-ZR100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Casio EX-ZR100

 SX150 IS EX-ZR100 
IntroducedMay 2012July 2011Newer by 10 months

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR100 over the Canon SX150 IS

 EX-ZR100 SX150 IS 
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-ZR100

 SX150 IS EX-ZR100 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX150 IS provides physical measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR100 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

See the Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-ZR100 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the SX150 IS compared to the EX-ZR100.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and EX-ZR100 is 86 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The pic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX150 IS and EX-ZR100.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX150 IS to result in more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent SX150 IS provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-ZR100 as a Portrait photography camera
42
manual focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
features face detection focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
29
manual focus
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Street photography advice
Casio EX-ZR100 Street photography advice
59
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (306 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (204 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Sports photography information
Casio EX-ZR100 Sports photography information
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (130 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
46
long zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
high fps (40.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-ZR100 Travel photography advice
64
lighter than average in class (306g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
very long zoom (336mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
bad battery pack (130 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
64
lighter than competition (204 grams)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-ZR100 Landscape photography highlights
46
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery pack (130 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
43
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging information
Casio EX-ZR100 Vlogging information
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than average in class (306g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic support
33
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (204 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have mic socket
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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZR100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-ZR100
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR100
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR100
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-05-14 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 14MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 1 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 15s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 40.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 64 (480, 1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 306g (0.67 pounds) 204g (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 life 130 pictures -
Style of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Price at launch $249 $300