Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon P330

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon P330, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and P330 (12MP) and the SX410 IS (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor size.

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The SX410 IS was announced 24 months after the P330 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SX410 IS grades against the P330 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Nikon Coolpix P330. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Nikon P330 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS has outside 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 Nikon P330 has proportions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view size comparison of the SX410 IS versus the P330.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and P330 is 80 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specifications. The pic below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and P330.

To sum up, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX410 IS with its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Canon SX410 IS will show greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images much more aggressively. The fresher SX410 IS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.