Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z29

Lets look more closely at the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-Z29, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the SX620 HS (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX620 HS was manufactured 7 years later than the EX-Z29 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SX620 HS grades vs the EX-Z29 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX620 HS comes with outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z29 has specifications of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

See the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-Z29 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the SX620 HS vs the EX-Z29.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and EX-Z29 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and EX-Z29.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX620 HS because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon SX620 HS will give you extra detail due to its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher SX620 HS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.