Canon PowerShot SX1 IS vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28

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      Specifications

      General Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelPowerShot SX1 ISLumix DMC-FZ28
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeBridgeStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Sensor TypeCMOSCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels11.8 Megapixel11 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels10.0 Megapixel10 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range80 - 1,600100 - 6,400
      Photo Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Max Image Resolution3648 x 27363648 x 2736
      Other Resolutions2816 x 2112, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 3840 x 2160, 1920 x 10803648 x 2432, 3648 x 2056, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 1728, 2560 x 1920, 2560 x 1712, 2560 x 1440, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatRAW, JPEGJPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuper-Fine, Fine, NormalFine, Standard
      Bit Depth24-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Day Light, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, CustomAuto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set, White Balance Adjustment (±10 steps)
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Single
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range28 - 560 mm27 - 486 mm
      Optical Zoom20x18x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.7f/2.8 - 4.4
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance0 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size2.80"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Shutter Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Min Shutter Speed15 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/3200 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.0 fps2.5 fps
      Flash Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Fill-in
      Red-Eye reduction
      Slow Sync
      Off      		Auto
      Red-Eye Auto
      On
      Red-Eye On
      Red-Eye Slow Sync
      Off
      Slow Sync (1&2)
      Flash Range5.20 m8.50 m Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/500 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual, Custom, SceneProgram AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual, Program Shift (Program AE mode), Exposure Compensation (±2 EV in 1/3 EV steps), Backlight Compensation, Auto Bracketing AE (&A#177;1/3 - 1EV steps, 3 frames), Intelligent Exposure (Off, Low, Standard, High)
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      DXO Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      DxO Low Light ISO79
      DxO Color Depth17.9
      DxO Dynamic Range10.1
      DxO Overall Score27
      Video Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Dimensions128 x 88 x 88 mm (5.04 x 3.46 x 3.46")118 x 75 x 89 mm (4.65 x 2.95 x 3.5")
      Weight (inc. batteries)615 g (1.36 lb / 21.69 oz)417 g (0.92 lb / 14.71 oz)
      Power and Storage Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Battery PackAA batteries (NiMH recommended)Lithium-Ion rechargeble
      Internal Storage32 MB50 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC cardSingle Slot: SD/MMC/SDHC
      Other Canon PowerShot SX1 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec or custom)Yes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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