Canon SX610 HS vs Sony A7 II

Below, we will be matching up the Canon SX610 HS versus Sony A7 II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SX610 HS (20MP) and the A7 II (24MP) is pretty close but the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) use different sensor size.

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The SX610 HS was brought out 2 months after the A7 II so they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the SX610 HS scores versus the A7 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS & Sony Alpha A7 II. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX610 HS Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS features exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX610 HS versus Sony A7 II in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX610 HS against the A7 II.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and A7 II is 93 and 69 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The pic underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and A7 II.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX610 HS due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A7 II will render extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.