Canon SX600 HS vs Nikon P600

Let's examine more closely at the Canon SX600 HS versus Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the P600 (16MP) is very similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was introduced very close to the P600 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX600 HS grades vs the P600 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Nikon Coolpix P600. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Nikon P600 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX600 HS enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Nikon P600 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS versus Nikon P600 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the SX600 HS compared to the P600.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX600 HS and P600 is 93 and 65 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX600 HS and P600.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP and you should expect similar quality of files but you really should consider the release date of the products into consideration.