Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-S200

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon SX530 HS versus Casio EX-S200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX530 HS (16MP) and the EX-S200 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was manufactured 4 years later than the EX-S200 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-S200 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX530 HS grades versus the EX-S200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Casio Exilim EX-S200. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Casio EX-S200 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX530 HS comes with physical dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S200 has specifications of 100mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 132 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the SX530 HS vs the EX-S200.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX530 HS and EX-S200 is 69 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX530 HS and EX-S200.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX530 HS to deliver greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX530 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.