Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10
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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-ZS10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the EX-ZS10 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The SX220 HS was unveiled 2 months after the EX-ZS10 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX220 HS being a Compact camera and the Casio EX-ZS10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple view of how the SX220 HS matches up vs the EX-ZS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon SX220 HS & Casio Exilim EX-ZS10. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Casio EX-ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Casio EX-ZS10
SX220 HS | EX-ZS10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | " | Larger display (+3") |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 0k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS10 over the Canon SX220 HS
EX-ZS10 | SX220 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-ZS10
SX220 HS | EX-ZS10 | |||
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Announced | February 2011 | ![]() | January 2011 | Same age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS features outside measurements 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) and the Casio EX-ZS10 has proportions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX220 HS and Casio EX-ZS10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX220 HS against the EX-ZS10.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX220 HS and EX-ZS10 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX220 HS and EX-ZS10.
As you can see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZS10 to produce more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX220 HS vs Casio EX-ZS10 Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon SX220 HS | Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-02-07 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
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 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-392mm (14.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | - |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
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) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-5L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $399 | $120 |