Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 vs Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Comparison

Let’s compare the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 vs Canon PowerShot SX740 HS.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 and Canon PowerShot SX740 HS. While Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 has 1 inch sensor, Canon PowerShot SX740 HS has 1/2.3 inch sensor and 20.1 has a 20.1 MP and Canon PowerShot SX740 HS has a 20.3 MP resolution.

  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 Front Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Panasonic Canon
Megapixels 20.1 20.3
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 1 inch 1/2.3 inch
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor 2.7x n/a
AA Filter Fixed None
Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2) 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 125 - Max 12800 Min 100 - Max 3200
Full ISO Settings Auto, iISO, 80*, 100*, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600* (* Extended ISO); Changeable to 1/3 EV step Auto (100-1600), ISO 100-3200
Startup Time 2.3 seconds
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Contrast Detect with DFD: Face/Eye Detection, Tracking, 49-area, Custom Multi, 1-area (flexible / scalable), Pinpoint; (Full area touch is available) Contrast Detection; Face Detect AiAF, Single AF point (center or face select and track)
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, iISO, 80*, 100*, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600* (* Extended ISO); Changeable to 1/3 EV step Auto (100-1600), ISO 100-3200
Shutter Speed Range 1/16000 - 60 sec 1/3200 - 15 sec
Bulb Mode Yes No
JPEG Buffer Size 100
AW Buffer Size 35
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots (346,700 px) 921,600 dots (307,200 px)
Touchscreen Yes No
Articulating Screen Yes Yes
Tilt Swivel Screen Yes No
Selfie Screen Yes Yes
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes No
Viewfinder EVF / LCD No / LCD
Viewfinder Type EVF: 0.39-inch 2.36M-dot XGA OLED, Field of View: Approx. 100%, Magnification: Approx. 2.18x / 0.74x (35mm equiv.), 20mm eyepoint, -4.0 to +4.0 diopter adjustment, eye sensor
Focus Peaking Yes No
Video Features
Video Resolution 4096x2160 (24p) 3840x2160 (30p/25p)
Video File Format MOV (Audio format LPCM), MP4 (Audio format LPCM / AAC 2ch), AVCHD (Audio format: Dolby Digital 2ch) 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
Microphone Jack Yes No
Headphone Jack Yes No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/4000s with mechanical shutter; flash not supported with electronic shutter 1/2000s
Internal connections Micro-B USB 2.0, Micro-HDMI (Type D) with Viera Link, 2.5mm remote jack, 3.5mm external mic jack, 3.5mm external headphone jack Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC No No
Bluetooth No Yes
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA) 270 shots
Battery Types 7.2v 1200mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 34.1 oz (966 g) includes batteries 10.5 oz (299 g) includes batteries
Size 5.4 x 4.0 x 5.3 in. (138 x 102 x 135 mm) 4.3 x 2.5 x 1.6 in. (110 x 64 x 40 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $997.99
Buy starting from $379.00
Release Date 2016-11-15 2018-08-20