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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10

Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
43
Overall
38
Canon SX220 HS front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
35
Overall
35

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 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
  • Announced February 2011
Casio EX-ZR10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
  • Introduced September 2010
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview

Following is a detailed review of the Canon SX220 HS versus Casio EX-ZR10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Casio. The resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was manufactured 5 months after the EX-ZR10 and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the SX220 HS matches up versus the EX-ZR10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Casio EX-ZR10

 SX220 HS EX-ZR10 

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon SX220 HS

 EX-ZR10 SX220 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-ZR10

 SX220 HS EX-ZR10 
IntroducedFebruary 2011September 2010Same generation
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution461k461kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS comes with 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) while the Casio EX-ZR10 has proportions of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX220 HS versus Casio EX-ZR10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the SX220 HS against the EX-ZR10.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX220 HS and EX-ZR10 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through technical specs. The image underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX220 HS and EX-ZR10.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos however you really should consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 sensor size comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Portrait photography advice
Casio EX-ZR10 Portrait photography advice
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manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000s)
has face detect autofocus
no external flash support
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
27
focusing manually
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Street photography advice
Casio EX-ZR10 Street photography advice
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX220 HS as a Sports photography camera
Casio EX-ZR10 as a Sports photography camera
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excellent zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
34
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZR10 Travel photography factors
60
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long zoom (392mm)
missing Timelapse mode
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Landscape photography details
Casio EX-ZR10 Landscape photography details
42
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
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focusing manually
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Vlogging information
Casio EX-ZR10 Vlogging information
34
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
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reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic port
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-ZR10
 Canon SX220 HSCasio Exilim EX-ZR10
General Information
Brand Canon Casio
Model type Canon SX220 HS Casio Exilim EX-ZR10
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-02-07 2010-09-20
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Exilim Engine HS
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12MP
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 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology PureColor II TG TFT LCD Super Clear TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/2000s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 176 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" 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 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-5L NP-110
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $399 $190