Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Overview
First introduced in January, 2015,
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS is a 20 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Canon
replaced the older Canon SX600 HS
with PowerShot SX610 HS. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Canon SX610 HS with Canon SX600 HS
Canon SX610 HS comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Canon PowerShot SX610 HS
Sensor resolution of Canon SX610 HS ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.
Canon SX610 HS has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 19,993,689 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Canon SX610 HS
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Canon PowerShot SX610 HS with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Optical Image Stabilization |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
2.5 fps Continuous Shooting |
191g Light Body |
25 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
NFC Connectivity |
AF Face Detection |
922k dots Screen Resolution |
Manual Focus |
6.9 Lens at Tele |
9 Focus Points |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No Built-in Viewfinder |
No Manual Exposure Mode |
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.9 |
Low Battery Life: 270 shots |
No Articulating Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.8 |
Slow Continuous Shooting: 922 fps |
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS has an Overall Score of 44/100
and ranked #276 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #675
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Canon SX610 HS
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS weighs 191g and has external dimensions
of 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.13 x 2.4 x 1.06"). Considering that the average weight
of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g,
Canon SX610 HS
is 201 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Canon SX610 HS is less by 8mm
more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Canon PowerShot SX610 HS with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
PowerShot SX610 HS |
Dimensions |
PowerShot SX610 HS |
|
Nikon S7000
|
165 g
|
191 g
|
99 x 60 x 27 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Canon SX710 HS
|
269 g
|
191 g
|
113 x 66 x 35 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Sony WX350
|
164 g
|
191 g
|
96 x 55 x 26 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Canon SX620 HS
|
182 g
|
191 g
|
97 x 57 x 28 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Canon SX600 HS
|
188 g
|
191 g
|
104 x 61 x 26 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Canon ELPH 360 HS
|
147 g
|
191 g
|
100 x 58 x 23 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Canon S120
|
217 g
|
191 g
|
100 x 59 x 29 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
|
Canon SX410 IS
|
325 g
|
191 g
|
104 x 69 x 85 mm
|
105 x 61 x 27 mm
|
Specifications of Canon PowerShot SX610 HS
General |
Brand |
Canon
|
Model |
PowerShot SX610 HS |
Announced |
January, 2015 |
Body Type |
Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
5 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
9 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/15 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
2.5 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
3.50 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5184 x 3888 |
Max Native ISO |
3200 |
Min Native ISO |
80 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
270 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
NB-6LH |
Physical |
Weight |
191 g |
Physical Dimensions |
105 x 61 x 27 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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