Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-10

Here is a detailed analysis of the Canon SX220 HS versus Casio EX-10, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the EX-10 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the SX220 HS (1/2.3") and EX-10 (1/1.7") boast different sensor sizes.

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The SX220 HS was unveiled 3 years prior to the EX-10 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX220 HS scores vs the EX-10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon SX220 HS & Casio Exilim EX-10. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Casio EX-10 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX220 HS features physical dimensions of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-10 has measurements of 120mm x 68mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 384 grams (0.85 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX220 HS versus Casio EX-10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the SX220 HS vs the EX-10.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX220 HS and EX-10 is 96 and 83 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX220 HS and EX-10.

To sum up, both cameras come with the identical MP albeit different sensor sizing. The SX220 HS uses the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF tougher. The older SX220 HS will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.