Canon powershot sx1

Name: Canon powershot sx1
Brand: Canon
Availability: InStock

Canon · Mirrorless Body

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Used price as of Oct 22, 2026 · active listings

Synthesized from 11 reviewer sources · Analysis as of Oct 1, 2026 (21 days ago)

What do reviewers say about the Canon powershot sx1?

As of October 2026, among the 11 reviews we compiled, video capability drew the most discussion: 21 claims from 9 of them, which we read as 24% positive, 76% neutral, 0% negative.

What do reviewers praise and criticize?

Video Capability

5 pos · 16 neu · 0 neg

“PowerShot X sx1 it's a here's the pictures of it I just redeemed my card it says look it says full HD so I'm bringing this is a 1080p camera looks like it's in used condition looks like it will work just fine so it doesn't say if doesn't say it's broken it's used let's buy it now no thanks” — DanielElevators

Image Quality

5 pos · 2 neu · 7 neg

“But the image quality, the image resolution is all very similar.” — David Cuhls

Handling

4 pos · 7 neu · 2 neg

“great design as you can see the camera is designed to fit right in your hand with its perfectly shaped grip it's really easy to hold on to for better control you could even shoot one-handed and if you notice the 2.8 inch TFT color LCD screen right around here in the back rotates for wide-angle…” — J&R

Sensor Performance

4 pos · 4 neu · 2 neg

Dimensions

4 pos · 3 neu · 2 neg

More detail — 7 additional axes

Mount Compatibility

1 pos · 8 neu · 0 neg

Battery Life

3 pos · 4 neu · 0 neg

“camera is ready to go it has a decent battery life in my experience I got about 300 or so shots with two AA batteries and personally this is my advice when you get these Canon cameras that takes AA batteries I highly recommend that you get rechargeable batteries for some reason they seem to last a…” — just.steeve photography

Build Quality

2 pos · 2 neu · 2 neg

Autofocus

3 pos · 2 neu · 0 neg

Connectivity

0 pos · 3 neu · 0 neg

“see we got the uh memory cards memory card I'm sorry we have USB port and a full HDMI port right on there can put a power in here to recharge batteries and also uh audio video out analog audio video so let's go ahead and look at the uh user interface right now um it actually uses the um” — PCMag

Price & Value

1 pos · 2 neu · 0 neg

“Check out the video description for updated price.” — Top Tech Selections

Weight & Portability

2 pos · 0 neu · 0 neg

“SLR at this price not to mention the lightweight and compactness nevertheless had the Canon cost less it would get a higher score good as it is so overall we awarded this four stars” — thetechworld

What does a used Canon powershot sx1 cost?

pre_owned$56

refurbished$140

Prices as of Oct 22, 2026 — lowest active listing per condition.

Which reviews is this based on? (11)

Every claim above traces to these original reviews. We don't write opinions — we synthesize theirs.

📹 Pro Reviews (11)

Buying A Canon PowerShot SX1 IS 10MP Digital Camera By Using My $50 eBay Giftcard DanielElevators
Canon Powershot SX10 IS - My Thoughts (Alternative for Old Digicam?) David Cuhls
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS review Gordon Laing
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS 10-Megapixel Digital Camera J&R
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Review just.steeve photography
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS review.flv moretips1111
Canon PowerShot SX1 Hands-on PCMag
Canon Powershot SX1IS Unboxing! skylord_daniel
Canon Powershot SX1 IS digital camera Review thetechworld
Canon PowerShot SX1 IS: Best 20x Zoom Camera? Top Tech Selections
Canon Powershot SX1 IS Unboxing | vincentleet Vincent Lee