Canon SX610 HS vs Sony W610

Here, we are looking at the Canon SX610 HS versus Sony W610, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and W610 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was released 3 years after the W610 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX610 HS grades vs the W610 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX610 HS Gallery & Sony W610 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX610 HS offers physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Sony W610 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the SX610 HS compared to the W610.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and W610 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The picture below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX610 HS and W610.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX610 HS to give you more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher SX610 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.