Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-Z800

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-Z800, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and EX-Z800 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was released 4 years later than the EX-Z800 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z800 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short highlight of how the SX610 HS scores versus the EX-Z800 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z800. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z800 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX610 HS features physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-Z800 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-Z800 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX610 HS and the EX-Z800.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX610 HS and EX-Z800 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic below might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and EX-Z800.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX610 HS to give extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The newer SX610 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.