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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35

Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z35 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 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-Z35
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2010
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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Overview

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").

Photography Glossary

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.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Casio EX-Z35

 SX70 HS EX-Z35 
RevealedSeptember 2018February 2010Newer by 105 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k230kSharper screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Canon SX70 HS

 EX-Z35 SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Casio EX-Z35

 SX70 HS EX-Z35 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Physical Comparison

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).

See the Canon SX70 HS versus Casio EX-Z35 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 size comparison

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

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Sensor Comparison

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.

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-Z35 Portrait photography highlights
54
focusing manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
27
has manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Street photography factors
Casio EX-Z35 Street photography factors
58
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
very small sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (608 grams)
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Sports photography features
Casio EX-Z35 Sports photography features
56
excellent zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
17
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX70 HS
Travel photography with Casio EX-Z35
64
connects via bluetooth
MP count good (20MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (21mm)
very long zoom (1365mm)
heavier than competition (608 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
52
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-Z35 as a Landscape photography camera
58
focusing manually
fairly wide (21mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
supports RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
28
has manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5")
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Vlogging advice
Casio EX-Z35 Vlogging advice
64
fairly wide (21mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have mic support
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
heavier than competition (608 grams)
22
wide angle not great (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic socket
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Canon SX70 HS vs Casio EX-Z35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Casio EX-Z35
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCasio Exilim EX-Z35
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Casio Exilim EX-Z35
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2018-09-20 2010-02-21
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 0cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.5"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 608 grams (1.34 lb) 124 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 photos -
Form of battery Built-in -
Battery model - NP-82
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $550 $99