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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100

Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-FC100 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
21
Overall
27

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Key Specs

Canon SX70 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 608g - 127 x 91 x 117mm
  • Announced September 2018
Casio EX-FC100
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F3.6-8.5) lens
  • 156g - 100 x 59 x 23mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Overview

The following is a detailed assessment of the Canon SX70 HS versus Casio EX-FC100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and EX-FC100 (9MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was released 9 years after the EX-FC100 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-FC100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX70 HS matches up vs the EX-FC100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Casio EX-FC100

 SX70 HS EX-FC100 
AnnouncedSeptember 2018January 2009Newer by 119 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-FC100 over the Canon SX70 HS

 EX-FC100 SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Casio EX-FC100

 SX70 HS EX-FC100 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX70 HS provides physical dimensions of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") and a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Casio EX-FC100 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX70 HS vs the EX-FC100.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX70 HS and EX-FC100 is 63 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX70 HS and EX-FC100.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX70 HS to show extra detail as a result of its extra 11MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX70 HS provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX70 HS
Portrait photography with Casio EX-FC100
54
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
27
has manual focus
can't use external flash
low megapixels (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-FC100 Street photography details
58
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (608g)
56
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Sports photography information
Casio EX-FC100 Sports photography information
56
amazing zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Travel photography features
Casio EX-FC100 Travel photography features
64
connects via bluetooth
good megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (21mm)
great reach (1365mm)
heavier than others in class (608 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
52
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (9MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-FC100 Landscape photography advice
58
you can focus manually
relatively wide (21mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
small sensor (1/2.3")
32
has manual focus
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
low megapixels (9MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Vlogging factors
Casio EX-FC100 Vlogging factors
64
relatively wide (21mm)
selfie friendly screen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external mic support
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
heavier than others in class (608g)
26
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not offer selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-FC100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Casio EX-FC100
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCasio Exilim EX-FC100
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Casio Exilim EX-FC100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2018-09-20 2009-01-08
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 9MP
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 3456 x 2592
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.6-8.5
Macro focus range 0cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, off -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps),448 x 336 (240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 608g (1.34 pounds) 156g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 100 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 325 pictures -
Style of battery Built-in -
Battery model - NP-40
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SDHC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, Eye-Fi Wireless Card compatible
Card slots One One
Cost at release $550 $300