Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX600 HS

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon SX410 IS and Canon SX600 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by Canon. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and SX600 HS (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was released 14 months after the SX600 HS making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX410 IS scores vs the SX600 HS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Canon PowerShot SX600 HS. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Canon SX600 HS Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX410 IS enjoys external dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Canon SX600 HS has measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX410 IS and Canon SX600 HS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SX410 IS vs the SX600 HS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and SX600 HS is 80 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specs. The pic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and SX600 HS.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to give you more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS should have an edge in sensor tech.