Canon SX240 HS vs Casio EX-ZR100

On this page, we are analyzing the Canon SX240 HS versus Casio EX-ZR100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR100 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was announced 7 months later than the EX-ZR100 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX240 HS scores against the EX-ZR100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZR100. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX240 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZR100 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX240 HS has outer dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR100 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX240 HS versus Casio EX-ZR100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the SX240 HS vs the EX-ZR100.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX240 HS and EX-ZR100 is 91 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX240 HS and EX-ZR100.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger SX240 HS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.