Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Comparison
Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300.
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 DMC-FZ300. Both cameras have 1/2.3 inch sensors but Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has a 20.3 MP and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 has a 12.1 MP resolution.
| Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 | |
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| Sensor and Camera Features | ||
| Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
| Megapixels | 20.3 | 12.1 |
| 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) | 4000 x 3000 (12.0 MP, 4:3) |
| Body Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Native ISO | Min 100 - Max 3200 | Min 100 - Max 6400 |
| Full ISO Settings | Auto (100-800), 100-3200 | Auto, iISO, 100 - 6400 in 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
| Startup Time | 1.2 seconds | |
| 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, 1-area, Pinpoint, Touch AF, Eye Sensor AF |
| Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto (100-800), 100-3200 | Auto, iISO, 100 - 6400 in 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/2000 - 15 sec | 1/16000 - 60 sec |
| Bulb Mode | No | Yes |
| JPEG Buffer Size | Unlimited | |
| AW Buffer Size | 25 | |
| Screen/viewfinder | ||
| LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) | 1,036,800 dots (345,600 px) |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Articulating Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Selfie Screen | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 0.39-inch 1,440K-dot OLED, Field of View: approx. 100%, Mag: 0.7x (35mm-eq.), +/- 4 diopter adjustment, eye sensor |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Video Features | ||
| Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p) | 3840x2160 (30p/24p) |
| 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 | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | No | No |
| Flash and Internal Connections | ||
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/2000 | 1/4000 |
| Internal connections | Micro (Type-D) HDMI, 3.5mm Microphone Jack | Micro HDMI (Type D) with Viera Link, 2.5mm Wired Remote Jack, 3.5mm Stereo Microphone Jack |
| 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 | 360 shots |
| Battery Types | Lithium-ion rechargeable | 7.2v 1200mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Weight | 21.4 oz (608 g) includes batteries | 25.5 oz (724 g) includes batteries |
| Size | 5.0 x 3.6 x 4.6 in. (127 x 91 x 116 mm) | 5.2 x 3.6 x 4.6 in. (132 x 92 x 117 mm) |
| Price | ||
| Price | Buy starting from $549.00 |
Buy starting from $397.99 |
| Release Date | 2018-11-30 | 2015-10-15 |