Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10
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Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-1008mm (F3.5-6.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Announced January 2016
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
- 194g - 102 x 62 x 24mm
- Announced June 2009

Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Canon SX420 IS and Casio EX-H10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the SX420 IS (20MP) and EX-H10 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX420 IS was manufactured 6 years later than the EX-H10 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX420 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera.
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SX420 IS matches up against the EX-H10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX420 IS and Casio Exilim EX-H10. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX420 IS Gallery and Casio EX-H10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX420 IS over the Casio EX-H10
SX420 IS | EX-H10 | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | ![]() | June 2009 | Fresher by 80 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H10 over the Canon SX420 IS
EX-H10 | SX420 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX420 IS and Casio EX-H10
SX420 IS | EX-H10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX420 IS offers exterior measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Casio EX-H10 has measurements of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX420 IS and Casio EX-H10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX420 IS compared to the EX-H10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX420 IS and EX-H10 is 80 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing only by going over a spec sheet. The graphic here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX420 IS and EX-H10.
As you can see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX420 IS to offer you greater detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher SX420 IS is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

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Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-H10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX420 IS | Casio Exilim EX-H10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX420 IS | Casio Exilim EX-H10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2016-01-05 | 2009-06-11 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 20 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1008mm (42.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-6.6 | f/3.2-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 7cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 0.5fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 3.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 325g (0.72 lbs) | 194g (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 102 x 62 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 195 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-90 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $299 | $300 |