Canon SX700 HS vs Casio EX-Z29

Lets look closer at the Canon SX700 HS versus Casio EX-Z29, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Casio. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the SX700 HS (16MP) and EX-Z29 (10MP) and the SX700 HS (1/2.3") and EX-Z29 (1/2.5") come with different sensor sizing.

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The SX700 HS was revealed 5 years after the EX-Z29 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX700 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z29 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX700 HS scores versus the EX-Z29 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Casio Exilim EX-Z29. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Casio EX-Z29 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX700 HS provides outside dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z29 has dimensions of 101mm x 57mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the SX700 HS versus the EX-Z29.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and EX-Z29 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The pic here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and EX-Z29.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX700 HS having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon SX700 HS will show more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images far more aggressively. The younger SX700 HS provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.