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Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
29
Overall
33

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Key Specs

Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Replaced the Canon SX600 HS
Casio EX-H15
(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
  • Announced January 2010
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Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-H15, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and EX-H15 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was released 5 years later than the EX-H15 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the SX610 HS scores vs the EX-H15 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Casio EX-H15

 SX610 HS EX-H15 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015January 2010More recent by 61 months
Display resolution922k461kSharper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Canon SX610 HS

 EX-H15 SX610 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-H15

 SX610 HS EX-H15 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX610 HS offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Casio EX-H15 has sizing of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the SX610 HS vs the EX-H15.

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and EX-H15 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and EX-H15.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX610 HS to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The newer SX610 HS should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
44
focusing manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-H15 Street photography details
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (191g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-H15 Sports photography factors
44
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
features tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery (270 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Travel photography details
Casio EX-H15 Travel photography details
68
lighter than competition (191g)
good megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
bad battery (270 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
64
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX610 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Landscape photography camera
48
focusing manually
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
bad battery (270 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
46
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-H15 Vlogging factors
35
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (191 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of mic support
28
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic jack
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Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-H15
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSCasio Exilim EX-H15
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Casio Exilim EX-H15
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2015-01-06 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 20 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.5 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 191g (0.42 lbs) 161g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 270 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $214 $300