Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700
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Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 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
- Superseded the Canon SX270 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Revealed January 2013
Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Canon SX280 HS versus Casio EX-ZR700, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the SX280 HS (12MP) and EX-ZR700 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX280 HS was manufactured 2 months later than the EX-ZR700 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple view of how the SX280 HS matches up against the EX-ZR700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR700. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX280 HS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX280 HS over the Casio EX-ZR700
SX280 HS | EX-ZR700 |
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Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR700 over the Canon SX280 HS
EX-ZR700 | SX280 HS | |||
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Display resolution | 922k | 461k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX280 HS and Casio EX-ZR700
SX280 HS | EX-ZR700 | |||
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Revealed | March 2013 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX280 HS provides outside measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has proportions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX280 HS versus Casio EX-ZR700 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SX280 HS compared to the EX-ZR700.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX280 HS and EX-ZR700 is 91 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The visual underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX280 HS and EX-ZR700.
Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-ZR700 to provide more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
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Canon SX280 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX280 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX280 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR700 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2013-03-21 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 6 | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 233 gr (0.51 lbs) | 222 gr (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 470 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6L | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $325 | $370 |