Canon D20 vs Canon SX260 HS

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon D20 versus Canon SX260 HS, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Canon. The sensor resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the SX260 HS (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D20 was revealed 13 months later than the SX260 HS which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the D20 scores versus the SX260 HS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot D20 and Canon PowerShot SX260 HS. The full galleries are available at Canon D20 Gallery and Canon SX260 HS Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon D20 has physical measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Canon SX260 HS has dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs).

Look at the Canon D20 versus Canon SX260 HS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the D20 against the SX260 HS.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the D20 and SX260 HS is 91 and 91 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the D20 and SX260 HS.

Clearly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files although you will want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The younger D20 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.