Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Nikon Coolpix P610 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX620 HS vs Coolpix P610 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Nikon Coolpix P610 Specs

PowerShot SX620 HS

  • Introduced in May 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 2 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-625mm (25x), f3.3-6.6
  • WiFi built-in
  • 96.9 x 56.9 x 27.9mm³ (3.8″ x 2.2″ x 1.1″)
  • 182g (5.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX620 HS

Coolpix P610

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-1440mm (60x), f3.3-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 125 x 85 x 106.5mm³ (4.9″ x 3.3″ x 4.2″)
  • 565g (18.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P610

PowerShot SX620 HS vs Coolpix P610: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS VS Nikon Coolpix P610 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX620 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX620 HS

Coolpix P610

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 16.00
Auto Focus points (4)

9 1
Touch screen (2)

Weighs less (2)

182g
(5.9 oz.)
565g
(18.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

154cm³
(10 cu.in.)
1132cm³
(71 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX620 HS are the higher resolution, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the rather comfortable touch screen. A recommendation of the PowerShot SX620 HS is made easy by the lower weight than the Coolpix P610 and the more compact size.

The PowerShot SX620 HS scores 15 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix P610

PowerShot SX620 HS

Coolpix P610

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

2 7
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 3200 ISO 100 – 6400 ISO
Articulated monitor (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 360
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P610 are that the camera is faster, the larger sensitivity and the articulated display. A recommendation of the Coolpix P610 is made easy by that the battery has more stamina and the built-in GPS.

Yields 15 points for the Coolpix P610.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX620 HS

Coolpix P610

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS VS Nikon Coolpix P610 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX620 HS and Coolpix P610

PowerShot SX620 HS und Coolpix P610, front view

Top view of cameras

PowerShot SX620 HS und Coolpix P610, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS

Nikon Coolpix P610

15
15

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon PowerShot SX620 HS.