Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Panasonic DMC TZ61 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX620 HS vs DMC TZ61 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Panasonic DMC TZ61 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

DMC TZ61

  • Introduced in February 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 18 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-720mm (30x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 110.6 x 64.3 x 34.4mm³ (4.4″ x 2.5″ x 1.4″)
  • 240g (7.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ61

PowerShot SX620 HS vs DMC TZ61: 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 Panasonic DMC TZ61 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX620 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX620 HS

DMC TZ61
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 18.10
Touch screen (2)
Weighs less (2)

182g
(5.9 oz.)		 240g
(7.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

154cm³
(10 cu.in.)		 245cm³
(15 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX620 HS are the higher resolution, the rather comfortable touch screen and the lower weight than the DMC TZ61. Another advantage over the DMC TZ61: the more compact size.

The PowerShot SX620 HS scores 11 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC TZ61

PowerShot SX620 HS

DMC TZ61
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

2 10
Auto Focus points (4)

9 23
Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 300
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ61 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the PowerShot SX620 HS: the built-in GPS.

Yields 13 points for the DMC TZ61.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX620 HS

DMC TZ61
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Sensitivity

100 – 3200 ISO 100 – 3200 ISO
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 Panasonic DMC TZ61 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX620 HS and DMC TZ61

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS

Panasonic DMC TZ61

11
13

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