Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000
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Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
- 233g - 106 x 63 x 33mm
- Released March 2013
- Previous Model is Canon SX260 HS
- Refreshed by Canon SX280 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
- 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Canon SX270 HS and Casio EX-Z2000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the EX-Z2000 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX270 HS was manufactured 3 years after the EX-Z2000 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX270 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX270 HS grades vs the EX-Z2000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z2000. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX270 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX270 HS over the Casio EX-Z2000
SX270 HS | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Revealed | March 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | Newer by 39 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Canon SX270 HS
EX-Z2000 | SX270 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX270 HS and Casio EX-Z2000
SX270 HS | EX-Z2000 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 461k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX270 HS provides exterior measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z2000 has measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX270 HS and Casio EX-Z2000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the SX270 HS vs the EX-Z2000.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX270 HS and EX-Z2000 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing specs. The picture below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX270 HS and EX-Z2000.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Casio EX-Z2000 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger SX270 HS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2013-03-21 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/2.8-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 461 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 233 grams (0.51 pounds) | 152 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 210 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6L | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $284 | $0 |