In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and Canon PowerShot SX430 IS. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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| Height | 5.69 cm | 8.51 cm |
| Width | 9.69 cm | 10.44 cm |
| Depth | 2.79 cm | 6.91 cm |
| Weight | 158 g | 323 g |
| Weight Details | Camera body only: 158 g Camera with battery and memory card: 182 g |
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| Enclosure Colour | Red | White | Black | Black |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 25x | 45x |
| SENSOR | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.2 Megapixel | 20.5 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 21,100,000 pixels | - |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,200,000 pixels | 20,500,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 25 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical (Intelligent IS with Enhanced Dynamic Mode) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
| PROCESSOR | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Image Processor | DIGIC 4+ | DIGIC 4+ |
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| LENS | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 4.5 - 112.5 mm - f/3.2-6.6 | Zoom lens - 45x zoom - 4.3 - 193.5 mm - f/3.5-6.8 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 25 - 625mm | 24 - 1080mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | 1 cm | - |
| Macro Focus Range | 1-50cm | 0cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 10 groups / 13 elements | 11 groups / 12 elements |
| Features | UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens, HI-UD (High Index - Ultra Low Dispersion) glass | UD glass, aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | 9 |
| AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF | Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF |
| Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Wink Self-timer, Smile Shutter | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 | 1600 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 80-3200, ISO auto (80-1600) | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) |
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, handheld night scene | Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, fisheye, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 15 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 922,000 pixels | - |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
| Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
| FLASH | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 4 m (wide lens) 1 m - 2 m (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 5.5 m (wide lens) 1.3 m - 2.7 m (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | - |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | - |
| MEMORY | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 32 GB SDHC | - |
| Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
| Image Storage | JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5184 x 2912 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1368 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 640 x 424 JPEG 640 x 360 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 |
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| Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Battery Type | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion | Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 295 shots Photo shooting - 405 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 6 hours |
Photo shooting - 195 shots Photo shooting - 260 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 5 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | - |
| Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output |
| FEATURES | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.5 frames per second, 7.1 frames per second | 0.5 frames per second, 2.2 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, in-camera red-eye fix, Smart Flash Exposure, HS System, Smart AUTO, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, GPS via mobile |
| OTHERS | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | Canon PowerShot SX430 IS |
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| Included Accessories | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap | Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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