Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Sony H300 and Canon SX410 IS side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony H300 has external dimensions of 130 x 95 x 122 mm (5.1 x 3.74 x 4.81″) and weighs 590 g (1.30 lb / 20.81 oz) (including batteries). Canon SX410 IS has external dimensions of 104 x 69 x 85 mm (4.09 x 2.72 x 3.35″) and weighs 325 g (0.72 lb / 11.46 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony H300 and the Canon SX410 IS. Canon SX410 IS is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 26mm narrower, 26mm shorter and 37mm thinner than Sony H300.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony H300 and Canon SX410 IS.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony H300 and Canon SX410 IS.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon SX410 IS is significantly lighter (265g ) than the Sony H300 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 nor Canon PowerShot SX410 IS provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony H300 and Canon SX410 IS's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.