Canon 760D vs Canon SX520 HS

The following is a extended review of the Canon 760D vs Canon SX520 HS, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Canon. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the 760D (24MP) and SX520 HS (16MP) and the 760D (APS-C) and SX520 HS (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The 760D was unveiled 7 months after the SX520 HS so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 760D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon SX520 HS being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 760D matches up against the SX520 HS for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 760D & Canon PowerShot SX520 HS. The full galleries are provided at Canon 760D Gallery & Canon SX520 HS Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Canon 760D offers physical measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Canon SX520 HS has specifications of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 441 grams (0.97 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the 760D and the SX520 HS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the 760D and SX520 HS is 66 and 69 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 760D and SX520 HS.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 760D using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon 760D will give extra detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The newer 760D will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.