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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(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
  • Announced January 2014
  • Updated by Canon SX610 HS
Casio EX-ZR800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
  • Announced August 2013
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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Canon SX600 HS and Casio EX-ZR800, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the EX-ZR800 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was manufactured 6 months later than the EX-ZR800 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the SX600 HS scores against the EX-ZR800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Casio EX-ZR800

 SX600 HS EX-ZR800 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Canon SX600 HS

 EX-ZR800 SX600 HS 
Screen resolution922k461kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Casio EX-ZR800

 SX600 HS EX-ZR800 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014August 2013Similar generation
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX600 HS has outer measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR800 has sizing of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS and the EX-ZR800.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and EX-ZR800 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over technical specs. The graphic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX600 HS and EX-ZR800.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Portrait photography details
Casio EX-ZR800 Portrait photography details
44
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect autofocus
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
44
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Street photography info
Casio EX-ZR800 Street photography info
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (188 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors (222g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX600 HS
Sports photography with Casio EX-ZR800
41
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
slow frames per second (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
51
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery (470 shots)
low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Travel photography features
Casio EX-ZR800 Travel photography features
70
lighter than competition (188g)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
74
better than average battery (470 shots)
lighter than competitors (222g)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX600 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZR800
48
has manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
no manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
55
manual focus
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
better than average battery (470 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX600 HS
Vlogging with Casio EX-ZR800
35
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1280 pxls)
lighter than competition (188g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
34
fairly wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (222 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Canon SX600 HS vs Casio EX-ZR800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Casio EX-ZR800
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSCasio Exilim EX-ZR800
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Casio Exilim EX-ZR800
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2014-01-06 2013-08-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ EXILIM Engine HS 3
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
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 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 4cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology PureColor II G (TFT) Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) 4.70 m
Flash options Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps),
Maximum video resolution 1920x1280 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 grams (0.41 lb) 222 grams (0.49 lb)
Physical dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2")
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 photos 470 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
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