Canon SX720 HS vs Casio EX-ZR300

Below is a thorough assessment of the Canon SX720 HS and Casio EX-ZR300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and EX-ZR300 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX720 HS was brought out 3 years later than the EX-ZR300 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the SX720 HS grades versus the EX-ZR300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and Casio Exilim EX-ZR300. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX720 HS Gallery and Casio EX-ZR300 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX720 HS enjoys physical dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZR300 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX720 HS and Casio EX-ZR300 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the SX720 HS vs the EX-ZR300.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX720 HS and EX-ZR300 is 89 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX720 HS and EX-ZR300.

Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon SX720 HS to give greater detail having its extra 4.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX720 HS is going to have an edge in sensor technology.