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Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS

Portability
66
Imaging
64
Features
77
Overall
69
Canon EOS 760D front
 
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Key Specs

Canon 760D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 565g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Released February 2015
  • Other Name is EOS 760D / EOS 8000D
  • Superseded the Canon 700D
Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Old Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Renewed by Canon SX230 HS
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Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Canon 760D versus Canon SX210 IS, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Canon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and SX210 IS (14MP) and the 760D (APS-C) and SX210 IS (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The 760D was announced 4 years after the SX210 IS which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 760D matches up versus the SX210 IS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 760D over the Canon SX210 IS

 760D SX210 IS 
LaunchedFebruary 2015June 2010More modern by 57 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Canon 760D

 SX210 IS 760D 

Common features in the Canon 760D and Canon SX210 IS

 760D SX210 IS 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 760D enjoys physical dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Canon SX210 IS has proportions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 760D versus Canon SX210 IS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the 760D against the SX210 IS.

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 760D and SX210 IS is 66 and 90 respectively.

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS top view buttons comparison

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 760D and SX210 IS.

As you can see, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The 760D with its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon 760D will resolve greater detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern 760D is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS sensor size comparison

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 760D as a Portrait photography camera
Canon SX210 IS as a Portrait photography camera
78
you can focus manually
MP count good (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
supports RAW files
37
you can focus manually
decent MP (14MP)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 760D as a Street photography camera
Canon SX210 IS as a Street photography camera
70
screen articulates fully
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
has focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
60
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (220 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon 760D
Sports photography with Canon SX210 IS
60
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery pack (440 CIPA)
43
great zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon 760D
Travel photography with Canon SX210 IS
65
has focus via touch
MP count good (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (440 shots)
68
lighter than competition (220 grams)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (392mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 760D Landscape photography information
Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography information
65
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
good sized screen (3")
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery pack (440 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
48
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 760D Vlogging factors
Canon SX210 IS Vlogging factors
72
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic support
lack of image stabilization
30
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (220 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic jack
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Canon 760D vs Canon SX210 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 760D and Canon SX210 IS
 Canon EOS 760DCanon PowerShot SX210 IS
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model type Canon EOS 760D Canon PowerShot SX210 IS
Alternative name EOS 760D / EOS 8000D -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-02-06 2010-06-16
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 19 9
Cross type focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-392mm (14.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Number of lenses 326 -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/3200s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels)
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 565 grams (1.25 lbs) 220 grams (0.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 70 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.0 not tested
DXO Low light rating 915 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E17 NB-5L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $849 $226