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Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
48
Overall
46
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS front
 
Nikon Coolpix S570 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Key Specs

Canon SX620 HS
(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
  • Introduced May 2016
Nikon S570
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
  • 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
  • Introduced August 2009
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Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Canon SX620 HS versus Nikon S570, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and S570 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was revealed 6 years later than the S570 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX620 HS scores versus the S570 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Nikon S570

 SX620 HS S570 
IntroducedMay 2016August 2009Fresher by 83 months
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Canon SX620 HS

 S570 SX620 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Nikon S570

 SX620 HS S570 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS comes with physical measurements 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 S570 has measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

See the Canon SX620 HS versus Nikon S570 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the SX620 HS vs the S570.

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and S570 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The visual here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and S570.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX620 HS to result in extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 sensor size comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Portrait photography factors
Nikon S570 Portrait photography factors
44
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
features face detection focusing
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Street photography camera
Nikon S570 as a Street photography camera
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (182 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Sports photography factors
Nikon S570 Sports photography factors
48
great zoom range (25-625mm 25.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Travel photography info
Nikon S570 Travel photography info
71
lighter than average (182g)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (625mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
58
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S570 as a Landscape photography camera
50
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
28
relatively wide (28mm)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Vlogging info
Nikon S570 Vlogging info
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (182 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic jack
25
relatively wide (28mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
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Canon SX620 HS vs Nikon S570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX620 HS and Nikon S570
 Canon PowerShot SX620 HSNikon Coolpix S570
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Nikon Coolpix S570
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2016-05-10 2009-08-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ Expeed
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-625mm (25.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.6 f/2.7-6.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.5 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 182g (0.40 pounds) 140g (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID - EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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