Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-840mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 600g - 123 x 92 x 108mm
- Announced September 2011
- Succeeded the Canon SX30 IS
- Later Model is Canon SX50 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Revealed September 2010
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
Below is a extensive analysis of the Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX40 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX40 HS was launched 12 months later than the EX-ZR10 which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon SX40 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SX40 HS grades against the EX-ZR10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX40 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX40 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX40 HS over the Casio EX-ZR10
SX40 HS | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Revealed | September 2011 | September 2010 | More recent by 12 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon SX40 HS
EX-ZR10 | SX40 HS | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX40 HS and Casio EX-ZR10
SX40 HS | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX40 HS comes with external measurements of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") accompanied by a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR10 has dimensions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SX40 HS and the EX-ZR10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX40 HS and EX-ZR10 is 64 and 93 respectively.
Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The graphic below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX40 HS and EX-ZR10.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos though you need to consider the age of the cameras into account. The newer SX40 HS should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Canon SX40 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX40 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX40 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-09-15 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | PureColor II VA TFT LCD | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 600g (1.32 pounds) | 176g (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 92 x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 380 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-10L | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $330 | $190 |