Canon SX600 HS vs Sigma SD10

Below, we will be matching up the Canon SX600 HS and Sigma SD10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Canon and Sigma. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and SD10 (3MP) and the SX600 HS (1/2.3") and SD10 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The SX600 HS was launched 9 years later than the SD10 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Sigma SD10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the SX600 HS matches up versus the SD10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Sigma SD10. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Sigma SD10 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX600 HS provides exterior measurements 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 Sigma SD10 has specifications of 152mm x 120mm x 79mm (6.0" x 4.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 950 grams (2.09 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX600 HS against the SD10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and SD10 is 93 and 54 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by reading specifications. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX600 HS and SD10.

Plainly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX600 HS featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Canon SX600 HS will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern SX600 HS will have an edge in sensor tech.