Canon
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | data not available | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 42.5 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 32.5 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | data not available | |
Age adjustment: ×0.86 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Canon PowerShot SX540 HS is a superzoom compact camera with a 40x optical zoom lens. It is a solid option for casual photographers who want a long reach in a small package, with 468 sample photos on SampleShots. Image quality is limited by its small sensor.
📸 Browse 571 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 20.3 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 |
| ISO Range | 80-3200 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Weight | 442 |
| Dimensions | 120.0 x 81.7 x 91.9 |
| Special Features | 40x optical zoom was a standout feature for the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS in 2016. |
Last updated: May 22, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS, sourced from SampleShots.
🛒 Where to Buy the Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
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