Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-Z35

Let's look much closer at the Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-Z35, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX120 IS (10MP) and the EX-Z35 (12MP) is fairly similar but the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and EX-Z35 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX120 IS was manufactured 6 months prior to the EX-Z35 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX120 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SX120 IS grades vs the EX-Z35 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX120 IS & Casio Exilim EX-Z35. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX120 IS Gallery & Casio EX-Z35 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX120 IS enjoys outer measurements of 111mm x 71mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 285 grams (0.63 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z35 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX120 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX120 IS compared to the EX-Z35.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX120 IS and EX-Z35 is 87 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX120 IS and EX-Z35.

Clearly, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX120 IS due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Casio EX-Z35 will offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively.