Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z270

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-Z270, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and EX-Z270 (10MP) and the SX620 HS (1/2.3") and EX-Z270 (1/2.5") use different sensor sizes.

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The SX620 HS was unveiled 7 years after the EX-Z270 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z270 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX620 HS grades versus the EX-Z270 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z270. The full galleries are available at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z270 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX620 HS comes with physical measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z270 has dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

See the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-Z270 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the EX-Z270.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX620 HS and EX-Z270 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and EX-Z270.

All in all, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX620 HS having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon SX620 HS will provide more detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.