Canon D20 vs Casio EX-H30

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon D20 versus Casio EX-H30, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the D20 (12MP) and EX-H30 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The D20 was released 2 years after the EX-H30 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the D20 matches up against the EX-H30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D20 and Casio Exilim EX-H30. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon D20 Gallery and Casio EX-H30 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon D20 has outer dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Casio EX-H30 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the D20 compared to the EX-H30.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and EX-H30 is 91 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The picture below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D20 and EX-H30.

To sum up, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Casio EX-H30 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The fresher D20 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.