Canon SX610 HS vs Casio EX-ZR400

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-ZR400, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and EX-ZR400 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was released 24 months after the EX-ZR400 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX610 HS scores versus the EX-ZR400 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR400. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR400 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS features external measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Casio EX-ZR400 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX610 HS and Casio EX-ZR400 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the SX610 HS vs the EX-ZR400.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and EX-ZR400 is 93 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and EX-ZR400.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX610 HS to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SX610 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.