Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80.

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 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80. Both cameras have 1/2.3 inch sensors but Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has a 20.3 MP and Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 has a 18.1 MP resolution.

  Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
  Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Front Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Canon Panasonic
Megapixels 20.3 18.1
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) 4896 x 3672 (18.0 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, iISO , 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (extended); adjustable in 1/3 EV steps
Startup Time
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Contrast Detection; Face & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, 1-point, Spot Contrast Detect: Face/Eye Detection, Tracking, 49-area, Custom Multi, 1-area, Pinpoint (Full area touch is available)
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto (100-800), 100-3200 Auto, iISO , 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 (extended); adjustable in 1/3 EV steps
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 - 15 sec 1/16000 - 60 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) 1,040,000 dots
Touchscreen No Yes
Articulating Screen Yes No
Tilt Swivel Screen Yes No
Selfie Screen Yes No
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF / LCD EVF / LCD
Viewfinder Type EVF: 0.39"-type 2.36M-dot OLED; 100% coverage; -3.0 to +1.0 diopter adjustment; eye sensor EVF type; 0.20-inch Color LCD (1166k dots equiv.), Field of View : approx. 100%
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 3840x2160 (30p/25p) 3840x2160 (30p)
Video File Format MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) AVCHD or MP4 with stereo sound
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 HDMI (Type-D), Micro-B USB2.0
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC No No
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 240 shots
Battery Types Lithium-ion rechargeable 7.2v, 895mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 21.4 oz (608 g) includes batteries 21.7 oz (616 g) includes batteries
Size 5.0 x 3.6 x 4.6 in. (127 x 91 x 116 mm) 5.1 x 3.7 x 4.7 in. (130 x 94 x 119 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $549.00
Buy starting from $297.99
Release Date 2018-11-30 2017-03-15