Canon SX420 IS vs Casio EX-Z29

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon SX420 IS versus Casio EX-Z29, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX420 IS (20MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the SX420 IS (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") provide totally different sensor size.

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The SX420 IS was released 6 years after the EX-Z29 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX420 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX420 IS matches up versus the EX-Z29 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX420 IS and Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX420 IS Gallery and Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon SX420 IS has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z29 has specifications of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX420 IS versus Casio EX-Z29 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the SX420 IS vs the EX-Z29.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX420 IS and EX-Z29 is 80 and 95 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX420 IS and EX-Z29.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX420 IS due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon SX420 IS will give extra detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher SX420 IS is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.