Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1
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Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 20000
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-241mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 1040g - 125 x 102 x 122mm
- Introduced April 2015
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-5.4) lens
- 154g - 104 x 64 x 20mm
- Revealed November 2009
Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Overview
Here is a in depth overview of the Canon XC10 and Casio EX-G1, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the XC10 (12MP) and the EX-G1 (12MP) is pretty similar but the XC10 (1") and EX-G1 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe XC10 was introduced 5 years later than the EX-G1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Casio EX-G1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the XC10 grades against the EX-G1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon XC10 and Casio Exilim EX-G1. The whole galleries are available at Canon XC10 Gallery and Casio EX-G1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon XC10 over the Casio EX-G1
XC10 | EX-G1 | |||
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Revealed | April 2015 | November 2009 | Fresher by 66 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-G1 over the Canon XC10
EX-G1 | XC10 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 1k | Sharper screen (+229k dot) |
Common features in the Canon XC10 and Casio EX-G1
XC10 | EX-G1 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon XC10 provides outer dimensions of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-G1 has proportions of 104mm x 64mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 154 grams (0.34 lbs).
Analyze the Canon XC10 and Casio EX-G1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the XC10 and the EX-G1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the XC10 and EX-G1 is 54 and 94 respectively.
Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing specs. The visual underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the XC10 and EX-G1.
All in all, the two cameras have the same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The XC10 includes the bigger sensor which will make getting shallow DOF less difficult. The more recent XC10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon XC10 vs Casio EX-G1 Specifications
Canon XC10 | Casio Exilim EX-G1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon XC10 | Casio Exilim EX-G1 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2015-04-08 | 2009-11-18 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC DV5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 12.8 x 9.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 122.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 20000 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-241mm (10.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing range | 8cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 2.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 1 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.8 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.40 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4K UHD 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1280 x 720 (120p, 100p) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 640x480 |
Video file format | XF-AVC, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) | 154 grams (0.34 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 102 x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") | 104 x 64 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 ID | LP-E6N | NP-800 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | CFast, SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $1,599 | $61 |