Canon SX230 HS vs Casio EX-ZR100

Here is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX230 HS vs Casio EX-ZR100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX230 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR100 (12MP) is very close and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX230 HS was revealed around the same time to the EX-ZR100 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SX230 HS scores against the EX-ZR100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX230 HS enjoys outside measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR100 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the SX230 HS versus the EX-ZR100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX230 HS and EX-ZR100 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX230 HS and EX-ZR100.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you have to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.