Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33
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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2014
- New Model is Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched August 2009

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Canon SX600 HS versus Casio EX-Z33, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and EX-Z33 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The SX600 HS was launched 4 years later than the EX-Z33 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SX600 HS grades against the EX-Z33 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS & Casio Exilim EX-Z33. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX600 HS Gallery & Casio EX-Z33 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Casio EX-Z33
SX600 HS | EX-Z33 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2009 | More recent by 53 months |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Canon SX600 HS
EX-Z33 | SX600 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Casio EX-Z33
SX600 HS | EX-Z33 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX600 HS provides physical measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z33 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs).
See the Canon SX600 HS versus Casio EX-Z33 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the SX600 HS compared to the EX-Z33.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and EX-Z33 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX600 HS and EX-Z33.
As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX600 HS to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent SX600 HS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z33 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2009-08-31 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G (TFT) | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) | 2.80 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1280 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
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 | 188g (0.41 lbs) | 106g (0.23 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 290 photographs | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | NP-82 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $249 | $120 |