Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550
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Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.6-5.9) lens
- 143g - 99 x 53 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both sold by Casio. The resolution of the EX-H15 (14MP) and the EX-Z550 (14MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-H15 was brought out very close to the EX-Z550 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Casio EX-H15 being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z550 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the EX-H15 grades versus the EX-Z550 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-H15 & Casio Exilim EX-Z550. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-H15 Gallery & Casio EX-Z550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H15 over the Casio EX-Z550
EX-H15 | EX-Z550 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z550 over the Casio EX-H15
EX-Z550 | EX-H15 |
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Common features in the Casio EX-H15 and Casio EX-Z550
EX-H15 | EX-Z550 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Casio EX-H15 provides exterior measurements of 101mm x 60mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z550 has measurements of 99mm x 53mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 143 grams (0.32 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX-H15 and the EX-Z550.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the EX-H15 and EX-Z550 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-H15 and EX-Z550.
Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files however you may want to factor the age of the cameras into account.
Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H15 vs Casio EX-Z550 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Casio | Casio |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H15 | Casio Exilim EX-Z550 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-01-06 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.7 | f/2.6-5.9 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
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 | 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 × 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 161 gr (0.35 pounds) | 143 gr (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 60 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 99 x 53 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
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 model | NP-90 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $300 | $149 |