Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10

The following is a extended assessment of the Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX280 HS was introduced 2 years after the EX-ZR10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SX280 HS matches up vs the EX-ZR10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX280 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX280 HS offers physical dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR10 has proportions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the SX280 HS compared to the EX-ZR10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX280 HS and EX-ZR10 is 91 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specs. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX280 HS and EX-ZR10.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs but you will want to take the age of the cameras into account. The younger SX280 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.