Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-S7

Let's examine more closely at the Canon SX620 HS and Casio EX-S7, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and EX-S7 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was unveiled 6 years later than the EX-S7 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-S7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SX620 HS scores vs the EX-S7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Casio Exilim EX-S7. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Casio EX-S7 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX620 HS comes with outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-S7 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the EX-S7.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX620 HS and EX-S7 is 93 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing technical specs. The visual here should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and EX-S7.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX620 HS to offer more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.