Canon SX600 HS vs Sony TX10

On this page, we will be comparing the Canon SX600 HS versus Sony TX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was manufactured 2 years after the TX10 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SX600 HS grades vs the TX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX600 HS has physical measurements of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Sony TX10 has measurements of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Canon SX600 HS versus Sony TX10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the SX600 HS against the TX10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX600 HS and TX10 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Usually, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by checking specifications. The pic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX600 HS and TX10.

To sum up, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent SX600 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.