Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon P600

Below is a thorough comparison of the Canon SX620 HS versus Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and P600 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was introduced 2 years later than the P600 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 SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the SX620 HS grades vs the P600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Nikon Coolpix P600. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and Nikon P600 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX620 HS offers exterior measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Nikon P600 has proportions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SX620 HS versus the P600.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and P600 is 93 and 65 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at a spec sheet. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and P600.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX620 HS to give you more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX620 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.