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Casio EX-H15 Review

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    Main Features

    • 14MP - 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
    • ISO 64 - 3200
    • 24-240 mm F3.2-5.7 Zoom Lens
    • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
    • 3" Fixed Type Screen
    • continuous shooting
    • - 640 x 480 video
    • 161g. 101 x 60 x 28 mm
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    Casio EX-H15 Overview

    First introduced in January 2010 , Casio Exilim EX-H15 is a 14.0MP Small Sensor Compact camera with a 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CCD sensor, built-in Image Stabilization and 24-240 mm F3.2-5.7 lens.

    Casio EX-H15 Review - Click for Table of Contents

    1. Overview
    2. Pros and Cons
    3. Sensor and Photography Features
    4. Physical Specs
    5. LCD and Viewfinder
    6. Connectivity, Storage and Battery
    7. Other Features
    8. Lens
    9. Photography Type Scores
    10. Alternatives
    11. Popular Comparisons
    12. Frequently Asked Questions
    13. Detailed Specifications

    Casio EX-H15 has an Overall Score of 34/100 and ranked #375 out of 629 in Compact cameras (Top 10 Compact), and ranked #939 out of 1225 in all Cameras (Top 10 Overall).

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    Casio EX-H15 Physical Specs
    Casio EX-H15 weighs 161 g (0.35 lb / 5.68 oz) and has external dimensions of 101 x 60 x 28 mm (3.98 x 2.36 x 1.1″). Considering that the average weight of Compact type cameras is 188g, its weight is about average in its class. With a thickness of 28mm, it also has an average thickness.
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    In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Casio EX-H15, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.


    Casio EX-H15 Body Size Compared to a Credit card and a Battery
    Physical size of the Casio EX-H15 Body Compared to a Credit Card and an AA Battery


    Below you can find the comparison of the weight and thickness of Casio EX-H15 with its main competitors:

    Casio EX-H15 Size Compared to Main Competitors
    Model Weight vs EX-H15 Thickness vs EX-H15
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Fujifilm X-T4
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    607g 446g heavier 64mm 36mm thicker
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Nikon D300S
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    938g 777g heavier 74mm 46mm thicker
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Sony a5100
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    283g 122g heavier 36mm 8mm thicker
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Fujifilm XP130
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    207g 46g heavier 28mm equal thickness
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Nikon P7000
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    310g 149g heavier 45mm 17mm thicker
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Canon T7i
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    532g 371g heavier 76mm 48mm thicker
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Olympus TG-3
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    247g 86g heavier 31mm 3mm thicker
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Olympus E-PM2
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    269g 108g heavier 34mm 6mm thicker

    Weather Sealing

    Casio EX-H15 doesn't have any environmental sealings on its body so you got to be extra careful to protect it against water and dust. If you shoot under these conditions very often, consider checking Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing page.

    Casio EX-H15 Sensor and Photography Features

    Casio EX-H15 has a 14.0MP 1/2.3-inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm ) sized CCD sensor . You can shoot at maximum resolution of 4320 x 3240 pixels with aspect ratios of 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9. EX-H15 has a native ISO range of 64 - 3200 but unfortunately, Casio EX-H15 doesn't have RAW file support. If you need a Compact camera with a RAW support, consider Canon PowerShot S120 or Nikon Coolpix P7000 in the same price range.

    Casio EX-H15 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera. Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 with its 21.0MP sensor is leading in this class. Check the comparison of Casio EX-H15 vs Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651 or take a look at Highest resolution Compact cameras list.

    Let's look at how the size of the Casio EX-H15's 1/2.3-inch sensor compares with other standard sensor sizes.

    Casio EX-H15 Sensor Size Comparison
    Comparison image of Casio EX-H15 Sensor Size with other standard sensors

    Casio EX-H15 Lens

    Casio EX-H15 features a 24-240 mm F3.2-5.7 10× zoom lens. This camera offers exceptional wide angle capacity thanks to 24mm focal length on the wide end and 240mm on tele gives a lot of flexibility and satisfy most of your needs.

    Wide Coverage

    Compact Cameras

    EX-H15
    Widest - Ricoh WG-M1
    Average
    Telezoom

    Compact Cameras

    EX-H15
    Longest - Canon SX520 HS
    Average

    With a max aperture of f3.20 at 24mm, we can not consider this lens fast on wide end, and it is slow at the tele end with its max aperture of f5.70.

    Max Aperture at Wide

    Compact Cameras

    EX-H15
    Fastest - Leica D-Lux 6
    Average
    Max Aperture at Tele

    Compact Cameras

    EX-H15
    Fastest - Ricoh GR Digital IV
    Average

    EX-H15 is also equipped with Sensor-shift image stabilization system which is very handy especially at lower shutter speeds. Casio EX-H15's lens also has a Manual Focus Mode.



    Casio EX-H15 LCD

    Casio EX-H15 has a Fixed Type 3" LCD screen with a resolution of 461k dots. Both the screen size and the screen resolution is up to the standards of this class.



    Casio EX-H15 back view and LCD

    EX-H15 doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder. Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic especially under strong light where visibility of LCD screens goes down dramatically. If you need a Compact camera with a built-in viewfinder in a similar price range, consider Nikon Coolpix P7000 (Compare) or Canon PowerShot G11 (Compare).
    If the price is not an issue, take a look at our Top Rated Cameras with Viewfinders.

    Casio EX-H15 Connectivity, Storage and Battery

    Casio EX-H15 has a USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) port to connect your camera to other devices.

    Casio EX-H15 Features Compared to Main Competitors
    Model Max Video Battery Life Wi-fi Bluetooth NFC
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Fujifilm X-T4
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    4096 x 2160 500shots Yes Yes No
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Nikon D300S
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    1280 x 720 950shots No No No
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Sony a5100
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    1920 x 1080 400shots Yes No Yes
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Fujifilm XP130
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    1920 x 1080 240shots Yes Yes No
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Nikon P7000
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    1280 x 720 350shots No No No
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Canon T7i
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    1920 x 1080 600shots Yes Yes Yes
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Olympus TG-3
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    1920 x 1080 330shots Yes No No
    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Camera Olympus E-PM2
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    1920 x 1080 360shots No No No

    Casio EX-H15 Other Features

    Max Shutter speed

    Casio EX-H15 can shoot continuously at max speed of and has max shutter speed of 1/2000 sec.

    Flash

    Unfortunately EX-H15 doesn't have an external flash shoe so you are limited with the built-in flash.

    Focusing

    Casio EX-H15 features a Contrast Detection autofocusing system.

    Casio EX-H15 PROs and CONs Review

    Now let's get in to more details of our Casio EX-H15 review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor cameras in its class.

    PROs
    Image Stabilization
    461k dots LCD Resolution
    161g Light Body
    Manual Focusing
    24mm Wide Angle Lens
    240mm Good Tele Lens
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    CONs
    No Wireless Connection
    No Articulating Screen
    No External Flash Shoe
    No Full HD Video
    No Touch Screen
    No Built-in Viewfinder
    No RAW Shooting
    No Face Detection Focusing
    Low Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
    Max Sensitivity only ISO 3.200
    Low Screen Resolution ( 460.8kdots )
    No Manual Exposure
    No Environmental Sealing
    Slow Lens at Wide: f3.20
    Slow Lens at Tele: f5.70
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    What type of Photography is Casio EX-H15 Good for?
    In this section, we review and score Casio EX-H15 in 5 different photography areas.

    Casio EX-H15 for Portrait Photography

    Casio EX-H15 has a score of 28 for Portrait Photography which makes it a POOR candidate for this type of photography. If Portrait We strongly recommend you to check our Top Compact Cameras for Portrait Photography list and consider these alternatives over theEX-H15.
    Image Stabilization
    Manual Focus Mode
    Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
    Small 1/2.3 sensor
    No RAW shooting capability
    No External Flash Shoe
    No Built-in Viewfinder
    No Manual Exposure Mode
    Not so good Ergonomics&Handling

    Read the details of how we scored Casio EX-H15 for Portrait Photography

    Casio EX-H15 for Street Photography

    Casio EX-H15 has a score of 62 for Street Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. If you are looking for a camera that is better suited to Street Photography, we recommend you to check our Top 10 Compact Cameras for Street Photography list.
    Manual Focus Mode
    Live-view
    Image Stabilization
    24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
    Small Body
    No Built-in Viewfinder
    No RAW shooting capability
    Small 1/2.3 sensor

    Read the details of how we scored Casio EX-H15 for Street Photography

    Casio EX-H15 for Sports Photography

    Casio EX-H15 has a score of 20 for Sports Photography which makes it a POOR candidate for this type of photography. If Sports We strongly recommend you to check our Top Compact Cameras for Sports Photography list and consider these alternatives over theEX-H15.
    Manual Focus Mode
    Image Stabilization
    240 mm Tele Lens
    Average Max shutter speed: 1/2000s
    Environmental Sealings
    Focus Points
    Not so good Ergonomics&Handling
    No Manual Exposure Mode
    No Built-in Viewfinder
    No External Flash Shoe
    Slow Lens at Tele: f5.70
    No RAW shooting capability

    Read the details of how we scored Casio EX-H15 for Sports Photography

    Casio EX-H15 for Daily Photography

    Casio EX-H15 has a score of 61 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. If you are looking for a camera that is better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check our Top 10 Compact Cameras for Daily Photography list.
    Compact Body
    161g
    10.0X Optical Zoom
    Small 1/2.3 sensor
    No RAW shooting capability

    Read the details of how we scored Casio EX-H15 for Daily Photography

    Casio EX-H15 for Landscape Photography

    Casio EX-H15 has a score of 21 for Landscape Photography which makes it a POOR candidate for this type of photography. If Landscape We strongly recommend you to check our Top Compact Cameras for Landscape Photography list and consider these alternatives over theEX-H15.
    Manual Focus Mode
    24 mm - Good Wide Angle Coverage
    Average Resolution Sensor: 14.0MP
    No Manual Exposure Mode
    No RAW shooting capability
    Small 1/2.3 sensor
    No Environmental Sealings

    Read the details of how we scored Casio EX-H15 for Landscape Photography
    Casio EX-H15 Alternatives
    In this section, we analyse how Casio EX-H15 compares with other Compact cameras within a similar price range.
    Read a more detailed analysis of Casio EX-H15 alternatives.

    Popular Comparisons of Casio EX-H15

    Here is the eight most popular comparisons of Casio EX-H15 amongst Camera Decision readers.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Casio EX-H15
    Does the Casio EX-H15 have Image Stabilization?
    Does the Casio EX-H15 have RAW support?
    Does the Casio EX-H15 have Weather Sealing?
    Does the Casio EX-H15 have built-in GPS?
    What is the Max ISO of Casio EX-H15?
    What is the Sensor Size of Casio EX-H15?
    is the Casio EX-H15 a Full Frame (FF) camera?
    Does the Casio EX-H15 have Touch Screen?
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    What is the Max Continuous Shooting Speed (fps) of Casio EX-H15?
    What is the Weight of Casio EX-H15?
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    Casio Exilim EX-H15 Detailed Specifications

    General
    Brand Casio
    Model Casio Exilim EX-H15
    Announced 2010-01-06
    Body Type Compact
    Lens
    Manual Focus
    Lens Mount fixed lens
    Lens Focal Range 24-240 mm (10×)
    Max Aperture F3.2-5.7
    Macro Focus Range n/a
    Screen
    Screen Type Fixed Type
    Screen Size 3"
    Screen Resolution 461k dots
    Live View
    Touch Screen
    Viewfinder
    Viewfinder None
    Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
    Viewfinder Coverage n/a
    Viewfinder Magnification n/a
    Photography Features
    Min Shutter Speed 4s
    Max Mechanical Shutter Speed 1/2000s
    Continuous Shooting n/a
    Shutter Priority
    Aperture Priority
    Manual Exposure Mode
    Exposure Compensation n/a
    Custom White Balance
    Image Stabilization
    Built-in Flash
    Flash Range n/a
    Flash Modes Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
    External Flash
    AE Bracketing
    WB Bracketing
    Exposure Modes
    Multi-Segment
    Average
    Spot
    Partial
    AF-Area
    Center Weighted
    DxO Sensor Scores
    DxO Overall Score not tested
    DxO Color Depth not tested
    DxO Dynamic Range not tested
    DxO Low Light ISO not tested
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    Sensor
    Sensor Type CCD
    Sensor Size 1/2.3-inch
    Sensor Dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm
    Sensor Area 28.07mm2
    Sensor Resolution 14 megapixels
    Max Image Resolution 4320 x 3240
    Max Native ISO 3,200
    Min Native ISO 64
    RAW Support
    Autofocus
    AF Touch
    AF Continuous
    AF Single
    AF Tracking
    AF Selective
    AF Center
    AF Multi Area
    AF Live View
    AF Face Detection
    AF Contrast Detection
    AF Phase Detection
    Video Features
    Video Resolutions 1280 × 720 (30 fps) , 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
    Max Video Resolution 640 x 480
    Video Formats Motion JPEG
    Microphone Port
    Headphone Port
    Connectivity
    Wireless Connectivity Eye-Fi Connected
    HDMI
    USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    Physical
    Environmental Sealing
    Water Proof
    Dust Proof
    Shock Proof
    Crush Proof
    Freeze Proof
    Weight 161g
    Physical Dimensions 101 x 60 x 28mm
    Battery Model NP-90
    Other Features
    Self Timer Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
    Timelapse Recording
    GPS None
    Storage Type SD/SDHC card, Internal
    Storage Slots 1


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