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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W

Portability
80 Imaging
45 Features
33 Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Samsung HZ30W front
Portability
91 Imaging
35 Features
40 Overall
37

Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
Samsung HZ30W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is WB600
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon SX410 IS versus Samsung HZ30W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and HZ30W (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was revealed 5 years later than the HZ30W and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SX410 IS grades versus the HZ30W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Samsung HZ30W

		

		

			
 SX410 IS HZ30W 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2010Fresher by 62 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ30W over the Canon SX410 IS

		

		

			
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Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Samsung HZ30W

		

		

			
 SX410 IS HZ30W 
Focus manually  Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither includes Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Physical Comparison

		

		

			
In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX410 IS features exterior 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 Samsung HZ30W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX410 IS versus Samsung HZ30W in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX410 IS against the HZ30W.
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W size comparison
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and HZ30W is 80 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Normally, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The graphic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX410 IS and HZ30W.
Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX410 IS to produce extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger SX410 IS provides an advantage in sensor tech.
	
			Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon SX410 IS
Portrait photography with Samsung HZ30W
47
 you can focus manually
 MP count decent (20MP)
 provides face detect focusing
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
29
 you can focus manually
 no external flash support
 sensor resolution not great (12MP)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Street photography info
Samsung HZ30W Street photography info
52
 image stabilization (Optical)
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
60
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (245 grams)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Sports photography factors
Samsung HZ30W Sports photography factors
41
 long zoom range (24-960mm  40.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count decent (20MP)
 slow frames per second (0.5 fps)
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery (185 CIPA)
 no phase detect AF
42
 excellent zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 sensor resolution not great (12MP)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Travel photography information
Samsung HZ30W Travel photography information
61
 MP count decent (20MP)
 has built in flash
 pretty wide (24mm)
 long reach (960mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 not so great battery (185 per charge)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
63
 lighter than competition in class (245g)
 built-in flash
 really wide (24mm)
 great reach (360mm)
 lack of Timelapse function
 sensor resolution not great (12MP)
 does not posses selfie friendly screen
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon SX410 IS
Landscape photography with Samsung HZ30W
48
 you can focus manually
 pretty wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count decent (20MP)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
 not so great battery (185 CIPA)
 does not have Timelapse recording
43
 you can focus manually
 really wide (24mm)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
 sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 sensor  is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Vlogging info
Samsung HZ30W Vlogging info
29
 pretty wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 provides face detect focusing
 sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
 video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
 does not have microphone port
30
 really wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (245 grams)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
 does not posses selfie friendly screen
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 lack of external microphone socket
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Canon SX410 IS vs Samsung HZ30W Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Samsung HZ30W
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISSamsung HZ30W
General Information
Company Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Samsung HZ30W
Otherwise known as - WB600
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2015-02-06 2010-01-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Peak resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 0cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 0.5 frames/s -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 5.00 m 5.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 325g (0.72 lb) 245g (0.54 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 185 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11LH SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $199 $280