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Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29

Portability
59
Imaging
46
Features
39
Overall
43
Canon EOS 20D front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z29 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
19
Overall
27

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Key Specs

Canon 20D
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 770g - 144 x 106 x 72mm
  • Introduced November 2004
  • Superseded the Canon 10D
  • Newer Model is Canon 30D
Casio EX-Z29
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 38-113mm (F) lens
  • 125g - 101 x 57 x 23mm
  • Introduced March 2009
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Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon 20D and Casio EX-Z29, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the 20D (8MP) and the EX-Z29 (10MP) is pretty close but the 20D (APS-C) and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The 20D was revealed 5 years prior to the EX-Z29 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon 20D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 20D scores versus the EX-Z29 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 20D over the Casio EX-Z29

 20D EX-Z29 
Screen resolution118k115kCrisper screen (+3k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z29 over the Canon 20D

 EX-Z29 20D 
IntroducedMarch 2009November 2004Fresher by 52 months
Screen sizing2.7"1.8"Bigger screen (+0.9")

Common features in the Canon 20D and Casio EX-Z29

 20D EX-Z29 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 20D comes with exterior measurements of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") along with a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z29 has proportions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the 20D compared to the EX-Z29.

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 20D and EX-Z29 is 59 and 95 respectively.

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 top view buttons comparison

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 20D and EX-Z29.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 20D with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Casio EX-Z29 will render extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older 20D will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 sensor size comparison

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 20D Portrait photography details
Casio EX-Z29 Portrait photography details
47
manual focus
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no liveview
no manual control
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
26
manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 20D
Street photography with Casio EX-Z29
53
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon 20D Sports photography information
Casio EX-Z29 Sports photography information
44
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (8MP)
16
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon 20D Travel photography advice
Casio EX-Z29 Travel photography advice
46
flash built-in
sensor resolution low (8MP)
display is not selfie friendly
57
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 20D as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Landscape photography camera
46
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
tiny screen (1.8 inch)
no liveview
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (8 megapixels)
31
manual focus
very good maximum aperture (f)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.5")
does not have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 20D as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-Z29 as a Vlogging camera
9
no video
25
very good maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not fantastic (38mm)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic port
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Canon 20D vs Casio EX-Z29 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 20D and Casio EX-Z29
 Canon EOS 20DCasio Exilim EX-Z29
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon EOS 20D Casio Exilim EX-Z29
Category Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Introduced 2004-11-03 2009-03-03
Body design Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 22.5 x 15mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 337.5mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 8 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3504 x 2336 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 38-113mm (3.0x)
Available lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 6.3
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 1.8 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 118k dot 115k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.56x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (ISO 100) 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red Eye Reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions - 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution None 640x480
Video file format - Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 770g (1.70 lbs) 125g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 144 x 106 x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") 101 x 57 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 62 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 721 not tested
Other
Battery ID - NP-60
Self timer Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Compact Flash (Type I or II) SDHC / SD Memory Card
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $1,300 $79