Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung GX-1L

In this article, we will be matching up the Canon SX710 HS and Samsung GX-1L, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the SX710 HS (1/2.3") and GX-1L (APS-C) enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The SX710 HS was introduced 8 years later than the GX-1L and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SX710 HS grades vs the GX-1L for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS & Samsung GX-1L. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX710 HS Gallery & Samsung GX-1L Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS offers exterior measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1L has proportions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX710 HS and the GX-1L.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX710 HS and GX-1L is 89 and 69 respectively.

Typically, its hard to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The visual here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and GX-1L.

To sum up, each of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX710 HS having a smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh harder and the Canon SX710 HS will render extra detail using its extra 14MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer SX710 HS should have a benefit in sensor technology.