Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung SL202

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung SL202, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and SL202 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was launched 4 years later than the SL202 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX600 HS grades versus the SL202 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS & Samsung SL202. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX600 HS offers outside dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the SX600 HS vs the SL202.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX600 HS and SL202 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by researching specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and SL202.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX600 HS to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern SX600 HS provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.