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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX240 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC150 front
Portability
93
Imaging
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Features
20
Overall
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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Key Specs

Canon SX240 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 224g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Old Model is Canon SX230 HS
  • Later Model is Canon SX260 HS
Casio EX-FC150
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-185mm (F3.6-4.5) lens
  • 173g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Revealed November 2009
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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon SX240 HS and Casio EX-FC150, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the EX-FC150 (10MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was manufactured 2 years after the EX-FC150 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the SX240 HS matches up against the EX-FC150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX240 HS over the Casio EX-FC150

 SX240 HS EX-FC150 
RevealedFebruary 2012November 2009Newer by 28 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC150 over the Canon SX240 HS

 EX-FC150 SX240 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX240 HS and Casio EX-FC150

 SX240 HS EX-FC150 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX240 HS provides exterior measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-FC150 has dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 173 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX240 HS against the EX-FC150.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX240 HS and EX-FC150 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The pic below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX240 HS and EX-FC150.

Plainly, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX240 HS to render extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The newer SX240 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX240 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC150
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has manual focus
supports face detection focusing
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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you can focus manually
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-FC150 Street photography details
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (224g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-FC150 Sports photography highlights
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excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (230 shots)
has no phase detect AF
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fast shooting (40.0 fps)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX240 HS
Travel photography with Casio EX-FC150
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lighter than competition in class (224g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
bad battery power (230 per charge)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX240 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-FC150
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has manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
low MP (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery power (230 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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you can focus manually
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX240 HS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-FC150 Vlogging factors
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reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (224g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone jack
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
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Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-FC150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX240 HS and Casio EX-FC150
 Canon PowerShot SX240 HSCasio Exilim EX-FC150
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX240 HS Casio Exilim EX-FC150
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2009-11-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-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 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 37-185mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/3.6-4.5
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps 40.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 × 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 1920x1080 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 224g (0.49 lb) 173g (0.38 lb)
Dimensions 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" 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 230 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6L NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $0 $350