Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- 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
- Earlier Model is Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Revealed September 2010

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
Here, we are matching up the Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and EX-ZR10 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX530 HS was released 4 years later than the EX-ZR10 and that is a fairly significant difference 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-ZR10 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX530 HS scores against the EX-ZR10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX530 HS over the Casio EX-ZR10
SX530 HS | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | ![]() | September 2010 | More recent by 53 months |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon SX530 HS
EX-ZR10 | SX530 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX530 HS and Casio EX-ZR10
SX530 HS | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display dimensions |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 461k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX530 HS has got external dimensions 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-ZR10 has sizing of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the SX530 HS and the EX-ZR10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX530 HS and EX-ZR10 is 69 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX530 HS and EX-ZR10.
To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX530 HS to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX530 HS should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX530 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2015-01-06 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4+ | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-6.5 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.6 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 442 gr (0.97 pounds) | 176 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 pictures | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $379 | $190 |