Canon SX410 IS vs Casio EX-ZS5

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon SX410 IS versus Casio EX-ZS5, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and EX-ZS5 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was revealed 4 years after the EX-ZS5 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS5 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SX410 IS matches up versus the EX-ZS5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Casio Exilim EX-ZS5. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Casio EX-ZS5 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX410 IS has got physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZS5 has sizing of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the SX410 IS against the EX-ZS5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and EX-ZS5 is 80 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The picture underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and EX-ZS5.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to provide extra detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The fresher SX410 IS provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.