Canon 760D vs Canon SX1 IS

Here, we will be evaluating the Canon 760D versus Canon SX1 IS, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Canon. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and SX1 IS (10MP) and the 760D (APS-C) and SX1 IS (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The 760D was unveiled 5 years later than the SX1 IS and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon SX1 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the 760D scores vs the SX1 IS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 760D & Canon PowerShot SX1 IS. The full galleries are provided at Canon 760D Gallery & Canon SX1 IS Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 760D has got external dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Canon SX1 IS has measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") and a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon 760D versus Canon SX1 IS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the 760D versus the SX1 IS.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the 760D and SX1 IS is 66 and 64 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The graphic here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 760D and SX1 IS.

All in all, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 760D having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon 760D will give extra detail having an extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer 760D will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.