Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800
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Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 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
- Released March 2009
(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
- Revealed August 2013
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Here is a thorough overview of the Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX1 IS (10MP) and EX-ZR800 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX1 IS was announced 5 years prior to the EX-ZR800 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX1 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-ZR800 being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the SX1 IS matches up against the EX-ZR800 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX1 IS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR800. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX1 IS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX1 IS over the Casio EX-ZR800
| SX1 IS | EX-ZR800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Canon SX1 IS
| EX-ZR800 | SX1 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2013 |  | March 2009 | Fresher by 53 months |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX1 IS and Casio EX-ZR800
| SX1 IS | EX-ZR800 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX1 IS provides external dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") and a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR800 has measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX1 IS versus the EX-ZR800.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX1 IS and EX-ZR800 is 64 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to see the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX1 IS and EX-ZR800.
Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Casio EX-ZR800 to give extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older SX1 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX1 IS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Casio |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SX1 IS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2009-03-27 | 2013-08-07 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 0cm | 4cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 922k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.20 m | 4.70 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash synchronize | 1/500s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 615g (1.36 lbs) | 222g (0.49 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 128 x 88 x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 life | - | 470 shots |
| Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-130 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Pricing at launch | $600 | $429 |
