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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30

Portability
63
Imaging
48
Features
67
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 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
  • Introduced September 2018
Casio EX-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Overview

Here is a in-depth overview of the Canon SX70 HS versus Casio EX-H30, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and EX-H30 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was released 7 years later than the EX-H30 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-H30 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX70 HS matches up versus the EX-H30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Casio EX-H30

 SX70 HS EX-H30 
IntroducedSeptember 2018January 2011Fresher by 94 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution922k461kClearer display (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Canon SX70 HS

 EX-H30 SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Casio EX-H30

 SX70 HS EX-H30 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX70 HS offers outside measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") having a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-H30 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX70 HS versus Casio EX-H30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SX70 HS compared to the EX-H30.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX70 HS and EX-H30 is 63 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The graphic below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX70 HS and EX-H30.

Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX70 HS to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX70 HS is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Portrait photography details
Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography details
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has manual focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
39
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-H30 Street photography details
58
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (608 grams)
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Sports photography features
Casio EX-H30 Sports photography features
57
long zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
has tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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excellent zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Travel photography features
Casio EX-H30 Travel photography features
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connects via bluetooth
megapixel count good (20MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (21mm)
long reach (1365mm)
more heavy than competition in class (608 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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lighter than average in class (201g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (300mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Landscape photography highlights
Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography highlights
58
has manual focus
fairly wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-H30 as a Vlogging camera
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fairly wide (21mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone port
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
more heavy than competition in class (608 grams)
30
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than average in class (201 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Casio EX-H30
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCasio Exilim EX-H30
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Casio Exilim EX-H30
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2018-09-20 2011-01-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 8 Exilim Engine 5.0
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 922k dot 461k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 608g (1.34 pounds) 201g (0.44 pounds)
Physical dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 photos -
Form of battery Built-in -
Battery ID - NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) -
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $550 $709