Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7
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32 Features
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96 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
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Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 100g - 102 x 35 x 22mm
- Released January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Casio EX-S5 and Casio EX-S7, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Casio. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the EX-S5 (9MP) and EX-S7 (12MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The EX-S5 was manufactured 13 months earlier than the EX-S7 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the EX-S5 matches up versus the EX-S7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-S5 & Casio Exilim EX-S7. The entire galleries are available at Casio EX-S5 Gallery & Casio EX-S7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-S5 over the Casio EX-S7
EX-S5 | EX-S7 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Casio EX-S5
EX-S7 | EX-S5 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 13 months |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 115k | Crisper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Casio EX-S5 and Casio EX-S7
EX-S5 | EX-S7 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Casio EX-S5 offers outside measurements of 102mm x 35mm x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Casio EX-S7 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Compare the Casio EX-S5 and Casio EX-S7 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the EX-S5 vs the EX-S7.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the EX-S5 and EX-S7 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-S5 and EX-S7.
All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Casio EX-S7 to give greater detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The older EX-S5 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Screen and ViewFinder


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Casio EX-S5 vs Casio EX-S7 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Casio Exilim EX-S7 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Casio | Casio |
Model type | Casio Exilim EX-S5 | Casio Exilim EX-S7 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2010-02-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
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 | 9MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 115k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/2s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100 grams (0.22 pounds) | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 35 x 22mm (4.0" x 1.4" x 0.9") | 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" 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 | NP-80 | NP-80 |
Self timer | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $140 |