Canon 1200D vs Casio EX-Z29

Lets take a closer look at the Canon 1200D versus Casio EX-Z29, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the 1200D (18MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the 1200D (APS-C) and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") offer different sensor sizes.

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The 1200D was announced 5 years later than the EX-Z29 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 1200D being a Compact SLR camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the 1200D scores against the EX-Z29 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 1200D & Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The whole galleries are provided at Canon 1200D Gallery & Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 1200D has outside measurements of 130mm x 100mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 480 grams (1.06 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z29 has sizing of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the 1200D against the EX-Z29.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 1200D and EX-Z29 is 68 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 1200D and EX-Z29.

As you can tell, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 1200D having a larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon 1200D will offer you more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger 1200D should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.