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Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
48
Overall
46
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Key Specs

Canon SX620 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
  • 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Revealed May 2016
Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2009
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Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon SX620 HS versus Casio EX-Z33, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and EX-Z33 (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was manufactured 6 years later than the EX-Z33 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX620 HS matches up against the EX-Z33 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Casio EX-Z33

 SX620 HS EX-Z33 
LaunchedMay 2016August 2009More recent by 82 months
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Canon SX620 HS

 EX-Z33 SX620 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Casio EX-Z33

 SX620 HS EX-Z33 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX620 HS has exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z33 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX620 HS versus the EX-Z33.

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and EX-Z33 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The visual here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX620 HS and EX-Z33.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX620 HS to give more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX620 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 sensor size comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX620 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z33
44
you can focus manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
26
has manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-Z33 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (182g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
55
lighter than competition (106 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-Z33 as a Sports photography camera
48
amazing zoom range (25-625mm 25.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (2.5 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
16
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Travel photography highlights
Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography highlights
71
lighter than competition (182 grams)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (625mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
56
lighter than competition (106g)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Landscape photography details
Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography details
50
you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
27
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Vlogging features
Casio EX-Z33 Vlogging features
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (182 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have external mic port
25
lighter than competition (106 grams)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external mic support
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Canon SX620 HS vs Casio EX-Z33 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX620 HS and Casio EX-Z33
 Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCasio Exilim EX-Z33
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Casio Exilim EX-Z33
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2016-05-10 2009-08-31
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-625mm (25.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-6.6 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 2.5 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 182 gr (0.40 lbs) 106 gr (0.23 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 295 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-82
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $279 $120