Canon SX540 HS vs Canon SX710 HS

Here is a extended assessment of the Canon SX540 HS versus Canon SX710 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are created by Canon. The resolution of the SX540 HS (20MP) and the SX710 HS (20MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was manufactured 13 months later than the SX710 HS making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX540 HS scores against the SX710 HS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX540 HS and Canon PowerShot SX710 HS. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX540 HS Gallery and Canon SX710 HS Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX540 HS enjoys exterior dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Canon SX710 HS has measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX540 HS versus the SX710 HS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX540 HS and SX710 HS is 69 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The photograph here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX540 HS and SX710 HS.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files however you should take the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent SX540 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.