Canon SX520 HS vs Nikon L610

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Canon SX520 HS vs Nikon L610, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SX520 HS (16MP) and the L610 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX520 HS was manufactured 24 months later than the L610 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the SX520 HS matches up vs the L610 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX520 HS and Nikon Coolpix L610. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX520 HS Gallery and Nikon L610 Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX520 HS enjoys outside measurements of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 441 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Nikon L610 has sizing of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX520 HS vs Nikon L610 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX520 HS and the L610.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX520 HS and L610 is 69 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX520 HS and L610.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of files however you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern SX520 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.