Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-Z450

Below is a comprehensive review of the Canon SX530 HS versus Casio EX-Z450, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and EX-Z450 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was introduced 5 years later than the EX-Z450 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z450 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SX530 HS matches up vs the EX-Z450 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z450. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z450 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX530 HS comes with outer dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z450 has dimensions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX530 HS versus Casio EX-Z450 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX530 HS against the EX-Z450.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX530 HS and EX-Z450 is 69 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX530 HS and EX-Z450.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX530 HS to offer you greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher SX530 HS provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.