We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

Compare 4 products

Close
BenQ DC C1480 Digital Camera
BenQ DC C1480
Close
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
Close
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
Close
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
18
3.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
72 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
9
3.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
12
3.7 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
11 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
8
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
12 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.0 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
50
3.9 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in
N/A
0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels
N/A
16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution
N/A
4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 4608x2592
  • 3264x1832
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 4608x3072
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3456x3456
  • 2448x2448
  • 1536x1536
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 4+DIGIC 6
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Image stabilizernoyesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
1008080
ISO maximum
N/A
3200320012800
White balance presets
N/A
55
N/A
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
N/A
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEGJPG
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalOpticalOptical
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoNo
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x50.0 x50.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x4.0 x4.0 x200.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.43.42.8
Maximum aperture
N/A
3.43.42.8
Focal length equiv
N/A
24 - 120024 - 120024 - 1200
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
N/A
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yesyesyes
Normal focus range
N/A
1.97 in1.97 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
0.0 in0.0 in
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
99
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOpticalOptical
Filter thread
N/A
nonono
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Manual
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
nono

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Touch screennononono
Articulated LCD
N/A
nono
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A
N/A
Screen dots
N/A
461000461000921000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live view
N/A
yesyesyes
Viewfinder
N/A
NoneNoneOptical
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
15.0 s15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priority
N/A
noyes
N/A
Aperture priority
N/A
noyes
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
noyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
22
N/A
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/3
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Flash range
N/A
5.55.5
N/A
External flash
N/A
nono
N/A
Continuous drive
N/A
1.6 fps5.9 fps
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
1/2000 sec
N/A
3D support
N/A
N/A
nono
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHDFull HDFull HDFull HD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps59.94 fps
N/A
Supported video file formats
N/A
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps50.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
300.0 min.
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 10801920 x 1080

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productSilverBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nonono

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz14.74 oz15.59 oz21.98 oz
Width3.73 in4.72 in4.72 in5.1 in
Height2.4 in3.22 in3.22 in3.67 in
Depth0.84 in3.62 in3.62 in4.06 in

Storage

Internal storage11.5 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots1
N/A
2
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
N/A
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Number of batteries supported211
N/A
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
210205400
Battery capacity
N/A
1060.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yesyesyes
Battery voltage
N/A
3.7 V
N/A
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

USB version2.02.02.02.0
DC-in jackno
N/A
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesno
HDMI
N/A
yesyesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMicro
Headphone port
N/A
nono
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
nono
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
N/A
NFC
N/A
yesyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyesno
AV output
N/A
yesyesno
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
nono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
N/A
1

Often compared with Canon PowerShot SX540 HS

Often compared with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300