Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-H10

Below is a extensive review of the Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-H10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Casio. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and EX-H10 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was released 6 years later than the EX-H10 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-H10 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX540 HS matches up versus the EX-H10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX540 HS and Casio Exilim EX-H10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX540 HS Gallery and Casio EX-H10 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX540 HS features physical 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) and the Casio EX-H10 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX540 HS vs the EX-H10.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX540 HS and EX-H10 is 69 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX540 HS and EX-H10.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX540 HS to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX540 HS should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.