Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS
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Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Revealed February 2015

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Overview
Let's look much closer at the Canon A2300 versus Canon SX410 IS, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Canon. The image resolution of the A2300 (16MP) and the SX410 IS (20MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The A2300 was introduced 4 years prior to the SX410 IS which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A2300 scores versus the SX410 IS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2300 and Canon PowerShot SX410 IS. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2300 Gallery and Canon SX410 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Canon SX410 IS
A2300 | SX410 IS |
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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Canon A2300
SX410 IS | A2300 | |||
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Revealed | February 2015 | ![]() | February 2012 | Newer by 36 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A2300 and Canon SX410 IS
A2300 | SX410 IS | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither contains Touch screen |
Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2300 has got outside measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Canon SX410 IS has dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs).
See the Canon A2300 versus Canon SX410 IS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the A2300 vs the SX410 IS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2300 and SX410 IS is 96 and 80 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The image below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A2300 and SX410 IS.
Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX410 IS to show more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged A2300 will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2300 | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2300 | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2015-02-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | DIGIC 4+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5152 x 3864 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-960mm (40.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.5-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 0cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 0.5fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 pounds) | 325g (0.72 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photos | 185 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NB-11LH |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $139 | $199 |