Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040
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Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
- 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Released May 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 144g - 95 x 56 x 26mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternative Name is mju 7040
Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040 Overview
Below is a extended review of the Canon SX620 HS and Olympus 7040, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Olympus. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and 7040 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The SX620 HS was launched 6 years later than the 7040 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX620 HS grades against the 7040 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Olympus Stylus 7040. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and Olympus 7040 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Olympus 7040
SX620 HS | 7040 | |||
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Launched | May 2016 | January 2010 | More recent by 78 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus 7040 over the Canon SX620 HS
7040 | SX620 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Olympus 7040
SX620 HS | 7040 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX620 HS has outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Olympus 7040 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).
Look at the Canon SX620 HS and Olympus 7040 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the SX620 HS versus the 7040.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX620 HS and 7040 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to see the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and 7040.
As you have seen, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX620 HS to resolve more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger SX620 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX620 HS vs Olympus 7040 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Olympus Stylus 7040 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Olympus |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Olympus Stylus 7040 |
Otherwise known as | - | mju 7040 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2016-05-10 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4+ | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.5fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 5.70 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 182 grams (0.40 pounds) | 144 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 95 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $279 | $299 |