Nikon P600
Superzoom Camera
vs Canon SX40 HS
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P600

Best price $331
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.1 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera February 2014 vs September 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 60.0× vs 35.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Has panorama image capture SX40 HS does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities SX40 HS does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS

Best price
$320
  • 21% more battery life 400 shots vs 330 shots
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector P600 does not

What the Nikon P600 and Canon SX40 HS have in common

  • Weigh about the same 19.9 oz vs 21.2 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 71 in³ vs 75 in³
  • Similar street prices $331 vs $320
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • HDMI port
  • flip out viewscreen

What’s missing from both the Nikon P600 and the Canon SX40 HS

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture

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