Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung ST600

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX620 HS versus Samsung ST600, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and ST600 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was manufactured 6 years after the ST600 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST600 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX620 HS grades versus the ST600 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Samsung ST600. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Samsung ST600 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX620 HS has outside measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has sizing of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX620 HS versus Samsung ST600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX620 HS against the ST600.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX620 HS and ST600 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The pic underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and ST600.

All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon SX620 HS to produce more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern SX620 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.