Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV Comparison
Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV.
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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV. While Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has 1/2.3 inch sensor, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV has 1 inch sensor and 20.3 has a 20.3 MP and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV has a 20.1 MP resolution.
| Canon PowerShot SX70 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | |
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| Sensor and Camera Features | ||
| Brand | Canon | Sony |
| Megapixels | 20.3 | 20.1 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor Format | 1/2.3 inch | 1 inch |
| SLR Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Crop Factor | n/a | 2.7x |
| AA Filter | Fixed | |
| Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3) | 5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2) |
| Body Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Native ISO | Min 100 - Max 3200 | Min 100 - Max 12800 |
| Full ISO Settings | Auto (100-800), 100-3200 | Auto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR |
| Startup Time | 1.9 seconds | |
| AF System and Shooting | ||
| Auto Focus Type | Contrast Detection; Face & Tracking (9 points), Tracking, 1-point, Spot | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF): Wide (315 points (phase-detection AF), 25 points (contrast-detection AF)); Center; Flexible Spot (S/M/L);Expanded Flexible Spot; Lock on AF (Wide/Center/Flexible Spot (S/M/L)/Expanded Flexible Spot) |
| Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto (100-800), 100-3200 | Auto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/2000 - 15 sec | 1/32000 - 30 sec |
| Bulb Mode | No | Yes |
| JPEG Buffer Size | 217 | |
| AW Buffer Size | 112 | |
| Screen/viewfinder | ||
| LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) | 1,440,000 dots (480,000 px) |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Articulating Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | Yes | No |
| Selfie Screen | Yes | No |
| Top Deck Display | No | Yes |
| 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 | Fixed EVF: 0.39-inch, 2359K-dot XGA OLED, 100% coverage, 0.7x magnification, -4.0 to +3.0 diopter, eyepoint 23mm from eyepiece, 21.5mm from eyepiece frame (CIPA standard), eye sensor |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Video Features | ||
| Video Resolution | 3840x2160 (30p/25p) | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Video File Format | MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) | XAVC S 4K / XAVC S HD / AVCHD Ver.2.0 / MP4; with LPCM (2ch) / Dolby Digital (AC3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC audio |
| Memory Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | MS Duo / MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Dual Card Slot | No | No |
| SD UHS Support | UHS-I compliant | |
| Microphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| 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) with 4K support, Multi-terminal Micro USB port supports optional wired remote, External mic and headphone jacks |
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Built-In GPS | No | No |
| USB Type | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
| Physical | ||
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 255 shots | 370 shots |
| Battery Types | Lithium-ion rechargeable | NP-FW50 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Weight | 21.4 oz (608 g) includes batteries | 38.6 oz (1,095 g) includes batteries |
| Size | 5.0 x 3.6 x 4.6 in. (127 x 91 x 116 mm) | 5.2 x 3.7 x 5.0 in. (133 x 94 x 127 mm) |
| Price | ||
| Price | Buy starting from $549.00 |
Buy starting from $1,598.00 |
| Release Date | 2018-11-30 | 2017-10-15 |