Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10

Here, we are analyzing the Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and EX-ZR10 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was brought out 5 years after the EX-ZR10 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-ZR10 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SX540 HS scores vs the EX-ZR10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX540 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX540 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX540 HS has got physical measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR10 has sizing of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the SX540 HS against the EX-ZR10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX540 HS and EX-ZR10 is 69 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX540 HS and EX-ZR10.

To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX540 HS to produce more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SX540 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.