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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS vs Casio Exilim EX-ZS20

4.82 in
3.44 in
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS
3.74 in
2.2 in
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20 Digital Camera
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
23
4.0 out of 5
12 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
£90 really is very little to pay for such impressive specs. It has some some shortcomings, but the ZS10 is a great carry-anywhere snapper.Read more
We like the smart design but the ZS10's features and image quality are below par for the price.Read more
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20 Features:16.1 megapixel CCD image sensor26mm wide-angle zoom6x optical zoom2.7Read more
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User rating
44
4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
4 %
2
4.0 out of 5
2 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Sensor typeCMOSCCD

Image

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
ISO minimum80100
ISO maximum64001600
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Supported image file formatsJPGJPG
Image stabilizeryesno
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Optical zoom50.0 x6.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Maximum aperture3.43.5
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManualAuto
Number of focus points19

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Screen size2.8 in2.7 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT

Photography features

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Movie
  • Scene
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait

Videography features

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
640.0 px
HD typeFull HDHD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • AVI
  • M-JPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Body typeBridgeCompact
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Weight19.44 oz4.55 oz
Width4.82 in3.74 in
Height3.44 in2.2 in
Depth4.15 in0.8 in

Storage

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB16.0 GB
Memory slots11
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)335180
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
On/off switchyesyes

Connectivity

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
USB version2.02.0
PictBridgeyesyes

Other features

Canon PowerShot SX50 HSCanon PowerShot SX50 HS
Casio Exilim EX-ZS20Casio Exilim EX-ZS20
Calendaryesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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