Canon SX240 HS vs Epson R-D1x

Below, we will be evaluating the Canon SX240 HS vs Epson R-D1x, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and Epson. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the SX240 HS (12MP) and R-D1x (6MP) and the SX240 HS (1/2.3") and R-D1x (APS-C) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX240 HS was brought out 2 years after the R-D1x which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX240 HS being a Compact camera and the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX240 HS scores versus the R-D1x when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS and Epson R-D1x. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX240 HS Gallery and Epson R-D1x Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX240 HS comes with outside measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Epson R-D1x has proportions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the SX240 HS against the R-D1x.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX240 HS and R-D1x is 91 and 75 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The image here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX240 HS and R-D1x.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX240 HS featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Canon SX240 HS will offer greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger SX240 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.