Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15
64 Imaging
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50 Overall
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93 Imaging
36 Features
29 Overall
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Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-840mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 600g - 123 x 92 x 108mm
- Introduced September 2011
- Older Model is Canon SX30 IS
- Replacement is Canon SX50 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 161g - 101 x 60 x 28mm
- Released January 2010
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Canon SX40 HS versus Casio EX-H15, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX40 HS (12MP) and the EX-H15 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SX40 HS was revealed 21 months after the EX-H15 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX40 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX40 HS grades versus the EX-H15 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX40 HS and Casio Exilim EX-H15. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX40 HS Gallery and Casio EX-H15 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX40 HS over the Casio EX-H15
SX40 HS | EX-H15 | |||
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Released | September 2011 | January 2010 | More modern by 21 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Canon SX40 HS
EX-H15 | SX40 HS | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX40 HS and Casio EX-H15
SX40 HS | EX-H15 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX40 HS enjoys outer measurements of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) and the Casio EX-H15 has dimensions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check the Canon SX40 HS versus Casio EX-H15 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the SX40 HS versus the EX-H15.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX40 HS and EX-H15 is 64 and 93 respectively.
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX40 HS and EX-H15.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Casio EX-H15 to deliver more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern SX40 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.
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Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX40 HS | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX40 HS | Casio Exilim EX-H15 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-09-15 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.2-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | PureColor II VA TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 600 grams (1.32 lbs) | 161 grams (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 92 x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | 380 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-10L | NP-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $330 | $300 |