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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS

Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
30 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
Portability
80 Imaging
45 Features
33 Overall
40

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2011
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
  • Introduced February 2015
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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Overview

In this article, we will be evaluating the Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are built by Canon. The resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the SX410 IS (20MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was brought out 5 years prior to the SX410 IS which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the A3300 IS scores vs the SX410 IS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Canon SX410 IS

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Canon A3300 IS

		

		

			
 SX410 IS A3300 IS 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2011More modern by 49 months
Manually focus  More exact focusing
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Canon SX410 IS

		

		

			
 A3300 IS SX410 IS 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen  Neither comes with Touch friendly screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A3300 IS comes with outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Canon SX410 IS has proportions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the A3300 IS and the SX410 IS.
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS size comparison
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and SX410 IS is 95 and 80 respectively.
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Sometimes, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3300 IS and SX410 IS.
Clearly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon SX410 IS to show greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged A3300 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
	
			Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon A3300 IS
Portrait photography with Canon SX410 IS
34
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 offers face detect focus
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
47
 you can focus manually
 decent MP (20 megapixels)
 has face detect focus
 can't use external flash
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon A3300 IS Street photography details
Canon SX410 IS Street photography details
57
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
52
 image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
Photography Glossary
Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon A3300 IS
Sports photography with Canon SX410 IS
40
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 offers tracking focus
 slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no phase detect auto focus
41
 great zoom range (24-960mm  40.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (20MP)
 slow frames per second (0.5 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 not so great battery (185 CIPA)
 lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Canon A3300 IS as a Travel photography camera
 Canon SX410 IS as a Travel photography camera
65
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (28mm)
 missing Timelapse mode
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
61
 decent MP (20 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 really wide (24mm)
 great reach (960mm)
 does not have Timelapse function
 not so great battery (185 CIPA)
 doesn't have selfie friendly screen
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon A3300 IS Landscape photography details
Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography details
43
 quite wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 lack of manual mode
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
 missing Timelapse mode
48
 you can focus manually
 really wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (20 megapixels)
 can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 not so great battery (185 CIPA)
 does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Canon A3300 IS
Vlogging with Canon SX410 IS
31
 quite wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detect focus
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 missing microphone port
29
 really wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detect focus
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't have selfie friendly screen
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have microphone jack
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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX410 IS Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Canon SX410 IS
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISCanon PowerShot SX410 IS
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Canon
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Canon PowerShot SX410 IS
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-01-05 2015-02-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology 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
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-960mm (40.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 0.5fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 4.00 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 H.264
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
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 seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 149 gr (0.33 lbs) 325 gr (0.72 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 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 230 photos 185 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-8L NB-11LH
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $200 $199