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Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15

Portability
88
Imaging
48
Features
63
Overall
54
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H15 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
29
Overall
33

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Key Specs

Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Introduced July 2018
  • Older Model is Canon SX730 HS
Casio EX-H15
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
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Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Canon SX740 HS and Casio EX-H15, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and EX-H15 (14MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX740 HS was introduced 8 years after the EX-H15 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX740 HS scores versus the EX-H15 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the Casio EX-H15

 SX740 HS EX-H15 
ReleasedJuly 2018January 2010More modern by 105 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k461kClearer screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Canon SX740 HS

 EX-H15 SX740 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and Casio EX-H15

 SX740 HS EX-H15 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX740 HS provides external dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Casio EX-H15 has proportions of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX740 HS and the EX-H15.

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX740 HS and EX-H15 is 88 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX740 HS and EX-H15.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon SX740 HS to result in extra detail using its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more modern SX740 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 sensor size comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-H15 as a Portrait photography camera
48
you can focus manually
good megapixels (21MP)
provides face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
35
manual focus
good MP (14MP)
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Street photography features
Casio EX-H15 Street photography features
69
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Sports photography features
Casio EX-H15 Sports photography features
52
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (21 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (265 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX740 HS
Travel photography with Casio EX-H15
75
lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
has bluetooth
good megapixels (21 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
quite wide (24mm)
very long zoom (960mm)
not so great battery life (265 shots)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
64
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-H15 Landscape photography highlights
53
you can focus manually
quite wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (21 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery life (265 shots)
46
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX740 HS
Vlogging with Casio EX-H15
74
quite wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (299 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have mic port
28
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
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Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-H15 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX740 HS and Casio EX-H15
 Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCasio Exilim EX-H15
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Casio Exilim EX-H15
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2018-07-31 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 8 -
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 21 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 299g (0.66 lbs) 161g (0.35 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 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 265 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $400 $300