Canon 300D vs Canon SX150 IS

Here is a in-depth review of the Canon 300D vs Canon SX150 IS, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Canon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the 300D (6MP) and SX150 IS (14MP) and the 300D (APS-C) and SX150 IS (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The 300D was introduced 9 years earlier than the SX150 IS and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 300D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the 300D grades versus the SX150 IS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 300D and Canon PowerShot SX150 IS. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 300D Gallery and Canon SX150 IS Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon 300D enjoys external dimensions of 142mm x 99mm x 72mm (5.6" x 3.9" x 2.8") along with a weight of 645 grams (1.42 lbs) whilst the Canon SX150 IS has specifications of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs).

Check the Canon 300D vs Canon SX150 IS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the 300D compared to the SX150 IS.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the 300D and SX150 IS is 63 and 86 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual here will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the 300D and SX150 IS.

All in all, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 300D having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Canon SX150 IS will render more detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The older 300D will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.