Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99
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Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched February 2015
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3-inch Sensor
- 3.00" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 242g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Released September 2018
Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Canon SX410 IS versus Sony HX99, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SX410 IS (20MP) and the HX99 (18MP) is fairly comparable but the SX410 IS (1/2.3") and HX99 (1/2.3-inch) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SX410 IS was revealed 4 years earlier than the HX99 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SX410 IS grades against the HX99 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Sony HX99 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Sony HX99
SX410 IS | HX99 |
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Reasons to pick Sony HX99 over the Canon SX410 IS
HX99 | SX410 IS | |||
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Released | September 2018 | February 2015 | More modern by 43 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Sony HX99
SX410 IS | HX99 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3.00" | Identical display measurement |
Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX410 IS provides 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 Sony HX99 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") along with a weight of 242 grams (0.53 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX410 IS versus Sony HX99 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the SX410 IS compared to the HX99.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and HX99 is 80 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX410 IS and HX99.
Plainly, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX410 IS with its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon SX410 IS will produce greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SX410 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Canon SX410 IS vs Sony HX99 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2015-02-06 | 2018-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3-inch |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.00 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 0.5 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p, 120p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 325g (0.72 pounds) | 242g (0.53 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs | 360 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11LH | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $199 | $469 |