Canon SX410 IS vs Epson R-D1

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX410 IS versus Epson R-D1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Epson. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and R-D1 (6MP) and the SX410 IS (1/2.3") and R-D1 (APS-C) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX410 IS was brought out 11 years after the R-D1 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Epson R-D1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX410 IS grades against the R-D1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Epson R-D1. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Epson R-D1 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX410 IS has outside measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Epson R-D1 has dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX410 IS versus Epson R-D1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX410 IS vs the R-D1.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and R-D1 is 80 and 75 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The picture below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and R-D1.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX410 IS featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Canon SX410 IS will produce more detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.