Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Comparison
Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS.
Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Canon PowerShot SX720 HS. Both cameras have 1/2.3 inch sensors but Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has a 20.3 MP and Canon PowerShot SX720 HS has a 20.3 MP resolution.
| Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | |
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| Sensor and Camera Features | ||
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Megapixels | 20.3 | 20.3 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Format | 1/2.3 inch | 1/2.3 inch |
| SLR Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Crop Factor | n/a | n/a |
| AA Filter | None | |
| Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3) | 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3) |
| Body Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Native ISO | Min 100 - Max 3200 | Min 80 - Max 3200 |
| Full ISO Settings | Auto (100-800), 100-3200 | Auto, ISO 80-3200 |
| Startup Time | ||
| AF System and Shooting | ||
| Auto Focus Type | Contrast Detection; Face & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, 1-point, Spot | Contrast Detection; Face Detect AiAF, Single AF point (center or face select and track) |
| Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto (100-800), 100-3200 | Auto, ISO 80-3200 |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/2000 - 15 sec | 1/3200 - 15 sec |
| Bulb Mode | No | No |
| JPEG Buffer Size | ||
| AW Buffer Size | ||
| Screen/viewfinder | ||
| LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Articulating Screen | Yes | No |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | Yes | No |
| Selfie Screen | Yes | No |
| Top Deck Display | No | No |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD | No / LCD |
| Viewfinder Type | EVF: 0.39"-type 2.36M-dot OLED; 100% coverage; -3.0 to +1.0 diopter adjustment; eye sensor | |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | No |
| Video Features | ||
| Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p) | 1920x1080 (60p/30p) |
| Video File Format | MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) | MP4 (Image data: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio data: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) |
| Memory Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Dual Card Slot | No | No |
| SD UHS Support | UHS-I compliant | |
| Microphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Headphone Jack | No | No |
| Flash and Internal Connections | ||
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/2000 | |
| Internal connections | Micro (Type-D) HDMI, 3.5mm Microphone Jack | Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI |
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| Built-In GPS | No | No |
| USB Type | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi | USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
| Physical | ||
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 255 shots | |
| Battery Types | Lithium-ion rechargeable | Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Weight | 21.4 oz (608 g) includes batteries | 9.5 oz (270 g) includes batteries |
| Size | 5.0 x 3.6 x 4.6 in. (127 x 91 x 116 mm) | 4.3 x 2.5 x 1.4 in. (110 x 64 x 36 mm) |
| Price | ||
| Price | Buy starting from $549.00 |
Buy starting from $299.28 |
| Release Date | 2018-11-30 | 2016-03-15 |