Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX700 HS

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon SX410 IS vs Canon SX700 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are sold by Canon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and SX700 HS (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was revealed 12 months later than the SX700 HS so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the SX410 IS grades against the SX700 HS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Canon PowerShot SX700 HS. The full galleries are available at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Canon SX700 HS Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX410 IS offers outside measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") having a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Canon SX700 HS has specifications of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the SX410 IS and the SX700 HS.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and SX700 HS is 80 and 89 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX410 IS and SX700 HS.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon SX410 IS to give you extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.