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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 144g - 97 x 56 x 23mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Also Known as IXUS 255 HS
Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Casio EX-ZR700, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Casio. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was revealed within a month of the EX-ZR700 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the ELPH 330 HS grades versus the EX-ZR700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Casio EX-ZR700

 ELPH 330 HS EX-ZR700 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 EX-ZR700 ELPH 330 HS 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen resolution922k461kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Casio EX-ZR700

 ELPH 330 HS EX-ZR700 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2013Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 330 HS enjoys outside dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the ELPH 330 HS compared to the EX-ZR700.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 330 HS and EX-ZR700 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing technical specs. The pic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 330 HS and EX-ZR700.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Casio EX-ZR700 to result in greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Portrait photography features
Casio EX-ZR700 Portrait photography features
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has face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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manual focus
good MP (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Street photography information
Casio EX-ZR700 Street photography information
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon ELPH 330 HS
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR700
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
great battery life (470 CIPA)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Travel photography information
Casio EX-ZR700 Travel photography information
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has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
no Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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great battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than average in class (222g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
no Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-ZR700 Landscape photography factors
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decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
great battery life (470 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon ELPH 330 HS
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR700
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decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone socket
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relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
no microphone jack
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Casio EX-ZR700
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSCasio Exilim EX-ZR700
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
Also called as IXUS 255 HS -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 5 EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech PureColor II G Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.70 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 144 grams (0.32 lbs) 222 grams (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 shots 470 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-4L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $179 $370