Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon P7800

Here, we will be comparing the Canon SX410 IS and Nikon P7800, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and P7800 (12MP) and the SX410 IS (1/2.3") and P7800 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The SX410 IS was manufactured 15 months after the P7800 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX410 IS scores against the P7800 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Nikon Coolpix P7800. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Nikon P7800 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX410 IS provides physical measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Nikon P7800 has dimensions of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX410 IS and Nikon P7800 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX410 IS vs the P7800.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and P7800 is 80 and 82 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and P7800.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX410 IS because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Canon SX410 IS will show extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern SX410 IS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.