Canon SX540 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10

The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX540 HS versus Casio EX-ZS10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and EX-ZS10 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was revealed 5 years after the EX-ZS10 which is a fairly serious 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-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SX540 HS matches up versus the EX-ZS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX540 HS and Casio Exilim EX-ZS10. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX540 HS Gallery and Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX540 HS has got external dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS10 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the SX540 HS compared to the EX-ZS10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX540 HS and EX-ZS10 is 69 and 99 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX540 HS and EX-ZS10.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX540 HS to render greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The fresher SX540 HS should have an advantage in sensor innovation.