Canon SX260 HS vs Nikon L24

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon SX260 HS versus Nikon L24, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the SX260 HS (12MP) and the L24 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX260 HS was manufactured 17 months after the L24 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX260 HS scores vs the L24 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX260 HS & Nikon Coolpix L24. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX260 HS Gallery & Nikon L24 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX260 HS has got outside dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Nikon L24 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX260 HS versus the L24.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX260 HS and L24 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX260 HS and L24.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon L24 to offer more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern SX260 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.