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Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G

Portability
65 Imaging
36 Features
55 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
Portability
91 Imaging
37 Features
32 Overall
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Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Key Specs

Canon SX50 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 595g - 123 x 87 x 106mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Replaced the Canon SX40 HS
  • New Model is Canon SX60 HS
Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Introduced September 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Overview

Lets look closer at the Canon SX50 HS versus Casio EX-H20G, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX50 HS (12MP) and the EX-H20G (14MP) is very well matched and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX50 HS was announced 2 years after the EX-H20G which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX50 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-H20G being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SX50 HS matches up versus the EX-H20G in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX50 HS over the Casio EX-H20G

					

					

						
 SX50 HS EX-H20G 
IntroducedJanuary 2013September 2010More modern by 29 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Canon SX50 HS

					

					

						
 EX-H20G SX50 HS 
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon SX50 HS and Casio EX-H20G

					

					

						
 SX50 HS EX-H20G 
Focus manually  More accurate focus
Display resolution461k461kSame display resolution
Touch display  No Touch display
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX50 HS enjoys external dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") and a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-H20G has dimensions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the Canon SX50 HS versus Casio EX-H20G in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the SX50 HS vs the EX-H20G.
Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX50 HS and EX-H20G is 65 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Normally, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by looking at specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX50 HS and EX-H20G.
To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Casio EX-H20G to give you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer SX50 HS provides an edge in sensor innovation.

						Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX50 HS Portrait photography information
Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography information
48
 you can focus manually
 high flash sync (1/2,000 seconds)
 features face detect focus
 delivers RAW files
 MP count low (12MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
35
 manual focus
 resolution is good (14 megapixels)
 manual exposure not possible
 no external flash support
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Canon SX50 HS
Street photography with Casio EX-H20G
57
 screen articulates
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 delivers RAW files
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 more heavy than others in class (595g)
53
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 fixed screen
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 more heavy than others (216g)
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Sports Comparison
Canon SX50 HS Sports photography details
Casio EX-H20G Sports photography details
39
 long zoom range (24-1200mm  50.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 features tracking focus
 max fps very slow (2.0 fps)
 MP count low (12MP)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect auto focus
38
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (14MP)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX50 HS Travel photography information
Casio EX-H20G Travel photography information
53
 flash built-in
 display is selfie friendly
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 very long zoom (1200mm)
 lack of Timelapse mode
 more heavy than others in class (595g)
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
60
 resolution is good (14MP)
 flash built-in
 fairly wide (24mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 more heavy than others (216g)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon SX50 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-H20G
45
 you can focus manually
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 screen is a decent size (2.8")
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 delivers RAW files
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 MP count low (12 megapixels)
 very small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lack of Timelapse mode
46
 manual focus
 fairly wide (24mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (14 megapixels)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
 manual exposure not possible
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon SX50 HS as a Vlogging camera
 Casio EX-H20G as a Vlogging camera
58
 reasonably wide (24mm)
 display is selfie friendly
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 features face detect focus
 good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
 lack of microphone port
 more heavy than others in class (595g)
27
 fairly wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have external microphone support
 more heavy than others (216g)
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Canon SX50 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX50 HS and Casio EX-H20G
 Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCasio Exilim EX-H20G
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Casio Exilim EX-H20G
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-15 2010-09-20
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focusing distance 0cm 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8" 3"
Resolution of display 461 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 202 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 5.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Fastest flash synchronize 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 595 gr (1.31 lb) 216 gr (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 47 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 179 not tested
Other
Battery life 315 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-10L NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $429 $300