Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon A1000
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Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon A1000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
- 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced May 2016
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 330g - 114 x 72 x 41mm
- Revealed January 2019
- Earlier Model is Nikon A900
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Below is a thorough comparison of the Canon SX620 HS versus Nikon A1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and A1000 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the SX620 HS grades against the A1000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Nikon A1000
| SX620 HS | A1000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 921k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Canon SX620 HS
| A1000 | SX620 HS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2019 |  | May 2016 | More recent by 32 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Nikon A1000
| SX620 HS | A1000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen size |
Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon A1000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS features external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Nikon A1000 has measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") having a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the A1000.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and A1000 is 93 and 86 respectively.
Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon A1000 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking technical specs. The graphic below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX620 HS and A1000.
As you have seen, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Canon SX620 HS to give greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The older SX620 HS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon A1000 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Nikon Coolpix A1000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Nikon |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Nikon Coolpix A1000 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2016-05-10 | 2019-01-18 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | 24-840mm (35.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | f/3.4-6.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.5fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 6.00 m (with Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
| GPS | None | No |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 182g (0.40 pounds) | 330g (0.73 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 295 photos | 250 photos |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $279 | $477 |