Canon A2500 vs Canon SX270 HS

Below, we are analyzing the Canon A2500 vs Canon SX270 HS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Canon. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and SX270 HS (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was unveiled at a similar time to the SX270 HS and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the A2500 grades versus the SX270 HS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Canon PowerShot SX270 HS. The full galleries are available at Canon A2500 Gallery & Canon SX270 HS Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2500 has got outside measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Canon SX270 HS has dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the A2500 vs the SX270 HS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and SX270 HS is 96 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at a spec sheet. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and SX270 HS.

Clearly, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon A2500 to resolve extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.