Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-Z400

Lets look more closely at the Canon SX530 HS and Casio EX-Z400, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and EX-Z400 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was introduced 6 years after the EX-Z400 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z400 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SX530 HS grades vs the EX-Z400 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z400. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z400 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX530 HS features outside dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z400 has proportions of 95mm x 60mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX530 HS and Casio EX-Z400 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the SX530 HS against the EX-Z400.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX530 HS and EX-Z400 is 69 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The image here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX530 HS and EX-Z400.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX530 HS to provide extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX530 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.