Canon SX620 HS vs Sony S950

Here, we are matching up the Canon SX620 HS and Sony S950, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and S950 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was brought out 7 years after the S950 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SX620 HS scores vs the S950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Sony S950 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX620 HS has got outside 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 Sony S950 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX620 HS and Sony S950 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the SX620 HS against the S950.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX620 HS and S950 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Typically, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specifications. The image underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX620 HS and S950.

To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX620 HS to resolve extra detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern SX620 HS will have an advantage in sensor tech.