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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10

Portability
86
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 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
  • Succeeded the Canon SX130 IS
  • Replacement is Canon SX160 IS
Casio EX-ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the EX-ZS10 (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was revealed 17 months after the EX-ZS10 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the SX150 IS scores against the EX-ZS10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Casio EX-ZS10

 SX150 IS EX-ZS10 
IntroducedMay 2012January 2011More modern by 17 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display sizing3""Larger display (+3")
Display resolution230k0kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Canon SX150 IS

 EX-ZS10 SX150 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-ZS10

 SX150 IS EX-ZS10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX150 IS has got exterior dimensions 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-ZS10 has dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the SX150 IS compared to the EX-ZS10.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and EX-ZS10 is 86 and 99 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by seeing technical specs. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX150 IS and EX-ZS10.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you have to take the age of the cameras into account. The more modern SX150 IS provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX150 IS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZS10
42
focusing manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX150 IS
Street photography with Casio EX-ZS10
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (306g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
49
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX150 IS
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZS10
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (130 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
32
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX150 IS
Travel photography with Casio EX-ZS10
64
lighter than average (306 grams)
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
very long reach (336mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (130 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
71
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-ZS10 Landscape photography factors
46
focusing manually
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (130 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
33
good maximum aperture (f)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
small screen ( inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZS10 as a Vlogging camera
30
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than average (306 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
27
good maximum aperture (f)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Canon SX150 IS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Casio EX-ZS10
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZS10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZS10
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2012-05-14 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 -
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" -
Screen resolution 230k dot 0k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds -
Max shutter speed 1/2500 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 306g (0.67 lb) -
Dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life 130 photos -
Type of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $249 $120