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Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G

Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX700 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Key Specs

Canon SX700 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Renewed by Canon SX710 HS
Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Launched September 2010
Photography Glossary

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the EX-H20G (14MP) is pretty well matched and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was manufactured 3 years after the EX-H20G which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX700 HS scores vs the EX-H20G with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Casio EX-H20G

 SX700 HS EX-H20G 
LaunchedFebruary 2014September 2010Newer by 42 months
Screen resolution922k461kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Canon SX700 HS

 EX-H20G SX700 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Casio EX-H20G

 SX700 HS EX-H20G 
Manually focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX700 HS features outside dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Casio EX-H20G has proportions of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX700 HS and the EX-H20G.

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and EX-H20G is 89 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G top view buttons comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and EX-H20G.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Canon SX700 HS to resolve extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The younger SX700 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G sensor size comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography highlights
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you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
features face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
35
focusing manually
decent MP (14MP)
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX700 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (269g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition in class (216 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX700 HS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-H20G as a Sports photography camera
45
long zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (250 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
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lighter than others in class (269g)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long zoom (750mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
bad battery power (250 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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decent MP (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (216 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX700 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Casio EX-H20G as a Landscape photography camera
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you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery power (250 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX700 HS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-H20G as a Vlogging camera
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pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (269g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic support
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rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
heavier than competition in class (216g)
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Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX700 HS and Casio EX-H20G
 Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCasio Exilim EX-H20G
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Casio Exilim EX-H20G
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2014-02-12 2010-09-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 6 Exilim Engine HS
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 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focus distance 1cm 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology PureColor II G TFT -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 9.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269 gr (0.59 lb) 216 gr (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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 250 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $349 $300