Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35
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Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 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
- Revealed March 2013
- Older Model is Canon SX260 HS
- New Model is Canon SX280 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
- Announced February 2010

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Canon SX270 HS and Casio EX-Z35, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the EX-Z35 (12MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX270 HS was introduced 3 years later than the EX-Z35 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX270 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the SX270 HS matches up against the EX-Z35 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z35. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX270 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX270 HS over the Casio EX-Z35
SX270 HS | EX-Z35 | |||
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Announced | March 2013 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 38 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Canon SX270 HS
EX-Z35 | SX270 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX270 HS and Casio EX-Z35
SX270 HS | EX-Z35 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX270 HS offers exterior measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z35 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX270 HS and Casio EX-Z35 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SX270 HS and the EX-Z35.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX270 HS and EX-Z35 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The photograph underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX270 HS and EX-Z35.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent SX270 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX270 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-03-21 | 2010-02-21 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 6 | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 233 gr (0.51 lb) | 124 gr (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 210 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6L | NP-82 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $284 | $99 |