Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700

Here is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX530 HS (16MP) and the EX-ZR700 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The SX530 HS was announced 24 months later than the EX-ZR700 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-ZR700 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX530 HS grades against the EX-ZR700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR700. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR700 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX530 HS offers outer measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR700 has measurements of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX530 HS vs Casio EX-ZR700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX530 HS and the EX-ZR700.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX530 HS and EX-ZR700 is 69 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX530 HS and EX-ZR700.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images but you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent SX530 HS will have an advantage in sensor innovation.