Canon SX240 HS vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon SX240 HS vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the SP-600 UZ (12MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX240 HS was released 2 years later than the SP-600 UZ and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SX240 HS matches up against the SP-600 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS & Olympus SP-600 UZ. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX240 HS Gallery & Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX240 HS has got outside dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Olympus SP-600 UZ has proportions of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") along with a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX240 HS vs the SP-600 UZ.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX240 HS and SP-600 UZ is 91 and 69 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading specs. The graphic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX240 HS and SP-600 UZ.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs though you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern SX240 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.