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Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Key Specs

Canon A2300
(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
Canon SX410 IS
(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
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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").

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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.

Photography Glossary

				

Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Canon SX410 IS

 A2300 SX410 IS 

Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Canon A2300

 SX410 IS A2300 
RevealedFebruary 2015February 2012Newer by 36 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A2300 and Canon SX410 IS

 A2300 SX410 IS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact 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).

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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.

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2300 Portrait photography info
Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography info
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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has manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
supports face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2300
Street photography with Canon SX410 IS
56
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2300 Sports photography info
Canon SX410 IS Sports photography info
32
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
41
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (0.5 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (185 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2300
Travel photography with Canon SX410 IS
66
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (210 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
61
decent MP (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (960mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
not so great battery (185 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2300 Landscape photography advice
Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography advice
33
really wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
48
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
not so great battery (185 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2300
Vlogging with Canon SX410 IS
30
really wide (28mm)
includes face detection focus
lighter than competitors (125 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
29
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Canon A2300 vs Canon SX410 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Canon SX410 IS
 Canon PowerShot A2300Canon PowerShot SX410 IS
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