Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35

The following is a extensive overview of the Canon SX70 HS versus Casio EX-Z35, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and EX-Z35 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was unveiled 8 years after the EX-Z35 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Casio EX-Z35 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SX70 HS scores against the EX-Z35 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS & Casio Exilim EX-Z35. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX70 HS Gallery & Casio EX-Z35 Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX70 HS features outer measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") with a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z35 has dimensions of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the SX70 HS versus the EX-Z35.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX70 HS and EX-Z35 is 63 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The pic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX70 HS and EX-Z35.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon SX70 HS to give you more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent SX70 HS should have an advantage in sensor technology.