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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80

Portability
80
Imaging
46
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 front
Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Released February 2015
Panasonic ZS80
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 327g - 112 x 69 x 42mm
  • Released February 2018
  • Additionally Known as Lumix DC-TZ95
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic ZS70
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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon SX410 IS versus Panasonic ZS80, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the SX410 IS (20MP) and the ZS80 (20MP) is fairly comparable and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was launched 4 years prior to the ZS80 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX410 IS scores vs the ZS80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Panasonic ZS80

 SX410 IS ZS80 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS80 over the Canon SX410 IS

 ZS80 SX410 IS 
ReleasedFebruary 2018February 2015More recent by 36 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k230kClearer display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Panasonic ZS80

 SX410 IS ZS80 
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS has got external dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS80 has proportions of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX410 IS vs the ZS80.

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and ZS80 is 80 and 86 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The graphic underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and ZS80.

All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs though you might want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older SX410 IS will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography factors
Panasonic ZS80 Portrait photography factors
47
manual focus
decent megapixels (20MP)
offers face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
54
has manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Street photography info
Panasonic ZS80 Street photography info
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
75
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
comes with touch focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX410 IS
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS80
41
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
slow frames per second (0.5 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery (185 shots)
no phase detect AF
61
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery (380 CIPA)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Travel photography info
Panasonic ZS80 Travel photography info
61
decent megapixels (20MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery (185 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
79
better than average battery (380 per charge)
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch focus
good MP (20MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic ZS80 as a Landscape photography camera
49
manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low battery (185 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
62
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (380 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Vlogging information
Panasonic ZS80 Vlogging information
29
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
73
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have mic support
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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Panasonic ZS80
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISPanasonic Lumix DC-ZS80
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80
Other name - Lumix DC-TZ95
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-02-06 2018-02-18
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ Venus Engine
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5152 x 3864 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 0cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,330 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 0.5 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m 5.60 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 325 grams (0.72 lb) 327 grams (0.72 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 112 x 69 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 185 shots 380 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
Card slots One One
Retail price $199 $448