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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
43
Overall
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Canon SX220 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-H30 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 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-H30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Canon SX220 HS versus Casio EX-H30, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Casio. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and EX-H30 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was introduced 2 months after the EX-H30 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the SX220 HS scores against the EX-H30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Casio EX-H30

 SX220 HS EX-H30 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Canon SX220 HS

 EX-H30 SX220 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-H30

 SX220 HS EX-H30 
IntroducedFebruary 2011January 2011Similar generation
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution461k461kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS provides outside 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-H30 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX220 HS and the EX-H30.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX220 HS and EX-H30 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The picture below might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX220 HS and EX-H30.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Casio EX-H30 to give extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 sensor size comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-H30 Portrait photography highlights
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manual focus
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
offers face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Street photography details
Casio EX-H30 Street photography details
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX220 HS
Sports photography with Casio EX-H30
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amazing zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (210 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
52
incredible zoom range (24-300mm 12.5 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Travel photography factors
Casio EX-H30 Travel photography factors
60
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (392mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery (210 CIPA)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great zoom (300mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Landscape photography factors
Casio EX-H30 Landscape photography factors
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manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low battery (210 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX220 HS as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-H30 as a Vlogging camera
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pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic support
30
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (201 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-H30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-H30
 Canon SX220 HSCasio Exilim EX-H30
General Information
Brand Name Canon Casio
Model Canon SX220 HS Casio Exilim EX-H30
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-02-07 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Exilim Engine 5.0
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-392mm (14.0x) 24-300mm (12.5x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology PureColor II TG TFT LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 data format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 201 gr (0.44 lb)
Dimensions 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 210 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-5L NP-130
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus -
Storage slots One One
Launch price $399 $709