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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1

Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
55
Overall
44

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 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
  • Introduced February 2015
Panasonic LF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 192g - 103 x 62 x 28mm
  • Launched November 2013
Photography Glossary

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and LF1 (12MP) and the SX410 IS (1/2.3") and LF1 (1/1.7") use different sensor dimensions.

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The SX410 IS was introduced 15 months later than the LF1 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SX410 IS scores against the LF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Panasonic LF1

 SX410 IS LF1 
LaunchedFebruary 2015November 2013Fresher by 15 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic LF1 over the Canon SX410 IS

 LF1 SX410 IS 
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Panasonic LF1

 SX410 IS LF1 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should factor 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) and the Panasonic LF1 has dimensions of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX410 IS vs the LF1.

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and LF1 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and LF1.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The SX410 IS with its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more difficult and the Canon SX410 IS will show greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic LF1 as a Portrait photography camera
47
manual focus
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
42
manual focus
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Street photography details
Panasonic LF1 Street photography details
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
65
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Sports photography advice
Panasonic LF1 Sports photography advice
41
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
very slow continuous shooting (0.5 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (185 per charge)
no phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Travel photography factors
Panasonic LF1 Travel photography factors
61
resolution is good (20MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (960mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (185 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
64
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography information
Panasonic LF1 Landscape photography information
48
manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
not so great battery power (185 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse mode
54
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/1.7")
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Vlogging highlights
Panasonic LF1 Vlogging highlights
29
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone port
36
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic LF1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Panasonic LF1
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2015-02-06 2013-11-26
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 0cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 0.5 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 325 gr (0.72 lb) 192 gr (0.42 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 103 x 62 x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 52
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 211
Other
Battery life 185 images 250 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail pricing $199 $500