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Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000

Portability
88
Imaging
47
Features
59
Overall
51
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z2000 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Key Specs

Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 300g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Announced April 2017
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX720 HS
  • Refreshed by Canon SX740 HS
Casio EX-Z2000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-130mm (F2.8-6.5) lens
  • 152g - 99 x 58 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX730 HS versus Casio EX-Z2000, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Casio. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and EX-Z2000 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 7 years after the EX-Z2000 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-Z2000 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX730 HS grades versus the EX-Z2000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX730 HS over the Casio EX-Z2000

 SX730 HS EX-Z2000 
RevealedApril 2017January 2010More modern by 89 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k461kSharper screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z2000 over the Canon SX730 HS

 EX-Z2000 SX730 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX730 HS and Casio EX-Z2000

 SX730 HS EX-Z2000 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX730 HS offers physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z2000 has specifications of 99mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX730 HS vs the EX-Z2000.

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX730 HS and EX-Z2000 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX730 HS and EX-Z2000.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon SX730 HS to result in more detail having its extra 6.3MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent SX730 HS will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 sensor size comparison

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX730 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-Z2000 as a Portrait photography camera
48
has manual focus
decent megapixels (20.3MP)
has face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
35
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Street photography features
Casio EX-Z2000 Street photography features
69
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (300 grams)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
heavier than competitors (152 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-Z2000 Sports photography highlights
48
incredible zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20.3MP)
has tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (5.9 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (250 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Travel photography details
Casio EX-Z2000 Travel photography details
72
lighter than others (300 grams)
connects via bluetooth
decent megapixels (20.3 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
really wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
terrible battery life (250 shots)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
62
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (152 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX730 HS
Landscape photography with Casio EX-Z2000
50
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20.3MP)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery life (250 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
47
has manual focus
relatively wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX730 HS
Vlogging with Casio EX-Z2000
74
really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (300g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of mic jack
28
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no mic socket
heavier than competitors (152 grams)
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Canon SX730 HS vs Casio EX-Z2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX730 HS and Casio EX-Z2000
 Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCasio Exilim EX-Z2000
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Casio Exilim EX-Z2000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2017-04-06 2010-01-06
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
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 20.3MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/2.8-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 5.9 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 × 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300g (0.66 pounds) 152g (0.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 99 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, self-timer) Yes (10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $399 $0