Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33
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Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 615g - 128 x 88 x 88mm
- Launched March 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Introduced August 2009
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33 Overview
In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Canon SX1 IS and Casio EX-Z33, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX1 IS (10MP) and the EX-Z33 (10MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe SX1 IS was launched 5 months prior to the EX-Z33 so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX1 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z33 being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick view of how the SX1 IS matches up against the EX-Z33 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX1 IS & Casio Exilim EX-Z33. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX1 IS Gallery & Casio EX-Z33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX1 IS over the Casio EX-Z33
SX1 IS | EX-Z33 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.8" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Canon SX1 IS
EX-Z33 | SX1 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX1 IS and Casio EX-Z33
SX1 IS | EX-Z33 | |||
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Introduced | March 2009 | August 2009 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX1 IS has external measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") and a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z33 has dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs).
Check the Canon SX1 IS and Casio EX-Z33 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the SX1 IS and the EX-Z33.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX1 IS and EX-Z33 is 64 and 97 respectively.
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The graphic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX1 IS and EX-Z33.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of photographs though you really should factor the age of the products into consideration.
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Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-Z33 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-03-27 | 2009-08-31 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 10 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.8 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.20 m | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/500 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 615 gr (1.36 lbs) | 106 gr (0.23 lbs) |
Dimensions | 128 x 88 x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | NP-82 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $600 | $120 |