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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Canon SX220 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H20G front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Key Specs

Canon SX220 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2011
Casio EX-H20G
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.2-5.7) lens
  • 216g - 103 x 68 x 29mm
  • Announced September 2010
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the EX-H20G (14MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was launched 5 months after the EX-H20G so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX220 HS grades vs the EX-H20G with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Casio EX-H20G

 SX220 HS EX-H20G 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H20G over the Canon SX220 HS

 EX-H20G SX220 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-H20G

 SX220 HS EX-H20G 
AnnouncedFebruary 2011September 2010Same generation
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Display resolution461k461kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX220 HS features external measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Casio EX-H20G has measurements of 103mm x 68mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the SX220 HS against the EX-H20G.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX220 HS and EX-H20G is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G top view buttons comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX220 HS and EX-H20G.

To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H20G to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G sensor size comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Portrait photography details
Casio EX-H20G Portrait photography details
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manual focus
above average flash sync (1/2,000s)
comes with face detect focus
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX220 HS as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-H20G as a Street photography camera
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than competition (216g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Sports photography factors
Casio EX-H20G Sports photography factors
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long zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Travel photography advice
Casio EX-H20G Travel photography advice
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flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (392mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
not so great battery life (210 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (216g)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Landscape photography features
Casio EX-H20G Landscape photography features
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manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Vlogging details
Casio EX-H20G Vlogging details
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quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone port
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reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
heavier than competition (216g)
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H20G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-H20G
 Canon SX220 HSCasio Exilim EX-H20G
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon SX220 HS Casio Exilim EX-H20G
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-02-07 2010-09-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Exilim Engine HS
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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.2-5.7
Macro focusing distance 5cm 7cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology PureColor II TG TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash off, flash on, red eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 216 gr (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") 103 x 68 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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 210 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-5L NP-90
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $399 $300