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Canon PowerShot SX432 Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
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3.3 out of 5
3 user ratings
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0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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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 %
40
3.8 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
17 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
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3.9 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x
N/A
50.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.4
Maximum aperture
N/A
N/A
3.4
Focal length equiv
N/A
N/A
24 - 1200
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus
N/A
N/A
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
1.97 in
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
Macro focus range
N/A
N/A
0.0 in
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
9
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
no
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
no

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in
N/A
3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD
N/A
LCD TFT
Touch screennonono
Articulated LCD
N/A
N/A
no
Screen dots
N/A
N/A
461000
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Live view
N/A
N/A
yes
Viewfinder
N/A
N/A
None
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
Second display
N/A
N/A
no

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHD
N/A
Full HD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
N/A
59.94 fps
Supported video file formats
N/A
N/A
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
300.0 min.
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps

Design

Body typeCompactBridgeBridge
Colour of productSilverBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz11.39 oz15.59 oz
Width3.73 in4.11 in4.72 in
Height2.4 in3.35 in3.22 in
Depth0.84 in2.72 in3.62 in

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported2
N/A
1
Power source type
N/A
N/A
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
N/A
205
Rechargeable battery
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jackno
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
HDMI
N/A
noyes
NFC
N/A
yesyes
AV output
N/A
yesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Mini
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
no

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