Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10
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Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
- Announced January 2015
- Replaced the Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-114mm (F3.9-7.1) lens
- 121g - 102 x 55 x 20mm
- Released January 2009

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Canon SX530 HS versus Casio EX-FS10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and EX-FS10 (9MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX530 HS was unveiled 6 years later than the EX-FS10 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-FS10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SX530 HS scores vs the EX-FS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Casio Exilim EX-FS10. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Casio EX-FS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX530 HS over the Casio EX-FS10
SX530 HS | EX-FS10 | |||
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Released | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2009 | More recent by 73 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-FS10 over the Canon SX530 HS
EX-FS10 | SX530 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX530 HS and Casio EX-FS10
SX530 HS | EX-FS10 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX530 HS comes with outside measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Casio EX-FS10 has specifications of 102mm x 55mm x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Check the Canon SX530 HS versus Casio EX-FS10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX530 HS compared to the EX-FS10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX530 HS and EX-FS10 is 69 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX530 HS and EX-FS10.
Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX530 HS to offer you extra detail having an extra 7MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent SX530 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-FS10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Casio Exilim EX-FS10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2015-01-06 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 | 16MP | 9MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 38-114mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/3.9-7.1 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1250s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.6fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps), 448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 442 gr (0.97 lb) | 121 gr (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 102 x 55 x 20mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 210 images | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-80 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $379 | $200 |