Comparisons / Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and Casio EXILIM EX-FH20

Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and Casio EXILIM EX-FH20 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS ×
Casio EXILIM EX-FH20 ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot SX1 ISCasio EXILIM EX-FH20
BrandCanonCasio
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/dc/
Model numberSX1 ISEX-FH20
Camera formatEVFEVF
Release year (year)20092008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)128123
Width (mm)8885
Height (mm)8881
Weight (g)585483
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)109.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.691.79
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 3:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization-+
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3640 x 2160(7.9 mp other)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 1944(6.7 mp 16:9)
  • 3456 x 2304(8.0 mp 3:2)
  • 3456 x 2592(9.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • raw (.dng)
Continuous-mode (fps)3.840.4
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1920x1080
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 224x168
  • 480x360
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Image: H.264, Audio: PCM)AVI (Motion JPEG), IMA-ADPCM
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom Lens, 13 elements in 11 groups (1 UD and 1 asph.), USMEXILIM Optical; 14 elements in 11 groups, including aspherical element
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 560.0026.00 - 520.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.00 - 100.006.00 - 92.00
Zoom ratio (x)2020
Aperture range (f)0.18 - 0.360.13 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5040
Macro focus range (cm)0 - 101 - 12
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect AF with Face DetectionContrast detect with face detection; Spot, Multi or Tracking
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type; 0.4" color LCD, 148K dotsEVF type; 0.2-inch color LCD, 201600 pixels
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.83
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,400
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)108
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200* (*special scene mode)Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • day white fl
  • daylight
  • daylight fl
  • manual
  • overcast
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/3200 - 151/40000 - 30
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot, Face Detect AEMulti-pattern, center weighted, spot by imaging element
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Night Snapshot, Sports, Stitch Assist, Special Scene (Indoor, Night Scene, Sunset, Foliage, Snow, Beach18 "Best Shot" scene modes
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • fe lock
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash on w/ red-eye reduction
  • safety fe
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red eye reduction
Flash range description50cm-4.8m (W) / 1.0m-2.6m (T)Approx. 0.4 to 7.0m (W), approx. 1.3 to 4.4m (T)
Max flash sync (s)1/500-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
External flash connectionHot-Shoe-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • raw
  • raw (.dng)
Included memory (MB)-31
Included memory type-Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional wireless
-
Connections (extended)
  • hdmi mini connector
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.520.98
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)1.956.13
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)3.840.4
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)1440
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.590.13
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.670.78
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.360.12
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)1.030.24
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.070.01
Startup time (s)2.22.8
Play -> record time (s)1.71.2
Flash cycle time, full power (s)10.23.8
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)420440
Battery form factor4 x AA4 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline disposeables
  • nimh rechargeables
  • alkaline/lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
Batteries included4 x AA Alkaline disposeables4 x AA Alkaline disposables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • digital camera solution cd-rom (zoombrowser ex
  • imagebrowser
  • photostitch)
  • casio cd-rom
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows xp sp2/vista
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresOptical Image Stabilization, Motion Detection Technology, Face Detection, Vari-angle LCD, 1080p HD.27% smaller and 28% lighter than the EX-F1, CMOS-shift image stabilization, up to 40 fps at 7-megapixels for 40 images



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