Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS
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Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
- Launched January 2016
Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS Overview
Below, we are evaluating the Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are offered by Canon. The sensor resolution of the SX410 IS (20MP) and the SX540 HS (20MP) is very close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SX410 IS was launched 11 months before the SX540 HS and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the SX410 IS grades vs the SX540 HS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Canon PowerShot SX540 HS. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Canon SX540 HS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Canon SX540 HS
SX410 IS | SX540 HS |
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Reasons to pick Canon SX540 HS over the Canon SX410 IS
SX540 HS | SX410 IS | |||
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Launched | January 2016 | February 2015 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Canon SX540 HS
SX410 IS | SX540 HS | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX410 IS enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Canon SX540 HS has dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the SX410 IS compared to the SX540 HS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX410 IS and SX540 HS is 80 and 69 respectively.
Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The visual here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and SX540 HS.
Plainly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you really should take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older SX410 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX540 HS Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Canon PowerShot SX540 HS | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Canon PowerShot SX540 HS |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2015-02-06 | 2016-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | DIGIC 6 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 20MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.4-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 0cm | 0cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 461k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 0.5 frames/s | 5.9 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, on, off, slow synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 325 grams (0.72 lb) | 442 grams (0.97 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") |
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 | 185 images | 205 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NB-6LH |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $199 | $399 |