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Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700

Portability
88 Imaging
40 Features
41 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX170 IS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 front
Portability
91 Imaging
40 Features
53 Overall
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Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Key Specs

Canon SX170 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-448mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 251g - 108 x 71 x 44mm
  • Introduced August 2013
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX160 IS
Casio EX-ZR700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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 SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Canon SX170 IS versus Casio EX-ZR700, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX170 IS (16MP) and the EX-ZR700 (16MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX170 IS was launched 7 months after the EX-ZR700 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SX170 IS matches up versus the EX-ZR700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX170 IS over the Casio EX-ZR700

		

		

			
 SX170 IS EX-ZR700 
LaunchedAugust 2013January 2013Newer by 7 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Canon SX170 IS

		

		

			
 EX-ZR700 SX170 IS 
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon SX170 IS and Casio EX-ZR700

		

		

			
 SX170 IS EX-ZR700 
Manually focus  More precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen  Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither features Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX170 IS enjoys exterior dimensions of 108mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 251 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check the Canon SX170 IS versus Casio EX-ZR700 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the SX170 IS compared to the EX-ZR700.
Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SX170 IS and EX-ZR700 is 88 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
In many cases, it is difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The picture here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX170 IS and EX-ZR700.
All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures though you may want to factor the age  of the products into consideration. The younger SX170 IS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
	
			Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon SX170 IS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-ZR700
44
 focusing manually
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 offers face detection autofocus
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
44
 you can focus manually
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 offers face detection autofocus
 cannot use external flash
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
Photography Glossary
Street Comparison
 Canon SX170 IS as a Street photography camera
 Casio EX-ZR700 as a Street photography camera
60
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (251 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
61
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than others (222 grams)
 no articulating screen
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison
 Canon SX170 IS as a Sports photography camera
 Casio EX-ZR700 as a Sports photography camera
48
 incredible zoom range (28-448mm  16.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 offers tracking autofocus
 slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect autofocus
51
 great zoom range (25-450mm  18.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 offers tracking autofocus
 better than average battery (470 CIPA)
 slow fps (3.0 fps)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
 Canon SX170 IS as a Travel photography camera
 Casio EX-ZR700 as a Travel photography camera
68
 lighter than competition in class (251g)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 very long zoom (448mm)
 lack of Time Lapse recording
 does not posses selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
71
 better than average battery (470 shots)
 lighter than others (222 grams)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 reasonably wide (25mm)
 very long reach (450mm)
 lack of Timelapse mode
 doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon SX170 IS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR700
49
 focusing manually
 quite wide (28mm)
 screen is a good size (3")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW format
 lack of Time Lapse recording
52
 you can focus manually
 reasonably wide (25mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 better than average battery (470 per charge)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 has no RAW files
 lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX170 IS Vlogging highlights
Casio EX-ZR700 Vlogging highlights
31
 quite wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detection autofocus
 lighter than competition in class (251g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
 does not posses selfie friendly display
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 lack of external mic socket
34
 reasonably wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 offers face detection autofocus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than others (222g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
 lack of external microphone port
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Canon SX170 IS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX170 IS and Casio EX-ZR700
 Canon PowerShot SX170 ISCasio Exilim EX-ZR700
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX170 IS Casio Exilim EX-ZR700
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-08-22 2013-01-29
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Touch focus    
AF continuous    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
AF center weighted    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-448mm (16.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Screen tech TFT Color LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (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),
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 251 gr (0.55 pounds) 222 gr (0.49 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 71 x 44mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.7") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 300 photos 470 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $0 $370