| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20 MP | 24.1 MP |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Touchscreen | - | No |
| general |
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Model | PowerShot SX420IS 20MP Digital Camera | EOS 1500D 24.1MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | PowerShot SX420IS | EOS 1500D |
| Series | PowerShot | - |
| Color | Red | Black |
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20 MP | 24.1 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 35.6 x 30.7 x 12.2 cm | 129 x 101.3 x 77.6 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Model Number | - | EOS 1500D |
| SLR Variant | - | Single Kit With 18-55 Lens 16 Gb Memory Card & Carry Case |
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes |
| Weight | - | 475 GM |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 800 | - |
| Maximum ISO | 800 ISO | 6400 ISO |
| Sensor Size | - | 22.3 x 14.9mm |
| Maximum FPS | - | 14 |
| lens features |
| Optical Zoom | 42x | 35x |
| Aperture Range | F3.5 - F6.6 | - |
| Other Lens Features | Image Stabilizer IS System Lens-shift Type, Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm, F/Number f/3.5 - f/8.0 W, f/6.6 - f/8.0 T, 42x Optical Zoom 24 mm - 1008 mm with 84x ZoomPlus | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Canon EF Mount |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF | - |
| Focus Range | 0 cm - Infinity W, 1.4 m - Infinity T, Macro 0 - 50 cm W | - |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| Metering Modes | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot | - |
| Other Focus Features | AF Frame Face AiAF, Center, Tracking AF | - |
| shutter features |
| Continuous Shots | Continuous Shooting AUTO, P Mode 0.5 Shots/sec, Low Light Mode 2.2 Shots/sec | - |
| Shutter Speed | - | 1/4000 sec |
| Self-timer | - | Yes |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off | - |
| image features |
| Aspect Ratio | 40300 AM | - |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | - |
| Image Format | - | JPEG, RAW 14-bit Canon original |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 230000 dots | - |
| Touch Screen | - | No |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Power Supply | Battery Pack NB-11LH | - |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, P, Live View Control, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Shooting Movies is Possible with the Movie Button | - |
| HD Support | - | Yes |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder Type | - | Optical Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 95% |
| audio and video features |
| Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Quality | - | Full HD |