Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450
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63 Overall
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Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
- 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
- Announced July 2018
- Old Model is Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.6-5.8) lens
- 128g - 81 x 56 x 21mm
- Introduced August 2009
Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon SX740 HS and Casio EX-Z450, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Casio. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and EX-Z450 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SX740 HS was brought out 9 years after the EX-Z450 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the SX740 HS scores vs the EX-Z450 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX740 HS and Casio Exilim EX-Z450. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX740 HS Gallery and Casio EX-Z450 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the Casio EX-Z450
SX740 HS | EX-Z450 | |||
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Introduced | July 2018 | August 2009 | Newer by 109 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper screen (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z450 over the Canon SX740 HS
EX-Z450 | SX740 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and Casio EX-Z450
SX740 HS | EX-Z450 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX740 HS provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Casio EX-Z450 has proportions of 81mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.2" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Canon SX740 HS and Casio EX-Z450 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX740 HS compared to the EX-Z450.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX740 HS and EX-Z450 is 88 and 96 respectively.
Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX740 HS and EX-Z450.
As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon SX740 HS to give you greater detail having its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher SX740 HS provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.
Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX740 HS vs Casio EX-Z450 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX740 HS | Casio Exilim EX-Z450 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2018-07-31 | 2009-08-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/2.6-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 1/2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 299 gr (0.66 lb) | 128 gr (0.28 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 81 x 56 x 21mm (3.2" 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 | 265 images | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | NP-40 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $400 | $229 |