Canon SX600 HS vs Nikon S4300

Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon SX600 HS vs Nikon S4300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the S4300 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was launched 24 months after the S4300 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SX600 HS grades vs the S4300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Nikon Coolpix S4300. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Nikon S4300 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX600 HS provides exterior dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Nikon S4300 has specifications of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX600 HS vs Nikon S4300 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX600 HS and the S4300.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and S4300 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The pic here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and S4300.

All in all, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of images though you should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The younger SX600 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.