Canon SX520 HS Alternatives
The SX520 HS is ranked #105 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Here is a short guide of the SX520 HS.
16MP
1/2.3"
441 grams
24-1008mm (f3.4-6.0)
Portability
69 Imaging
40 Features
44 Overall
41
69 Imaging
40 Features
44 Overall
41
above average min ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-1008mm 42.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good MP (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
What follows are a handful competitors to the Canon PowerShot SX520 HS sorted by their total score. You can easily see a extensive review of each camera or a comparison with the Canon SX520 HS by using the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can press on the 
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#1 Panasonic ZS80
20MP
1/2.3"
327 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
86 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
connects via bluetooth
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms#2 Panasonic ZS70
20MP
1/2.3"
322 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
87 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
87 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
flash built-in
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video#3 Canon SX740 HS
21MP
1/2.3"
299 grams
24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
48 Features
63 Overall
54
88 Imaging
48 Features
63 Overall
54
above average min ISO (100)
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
connects via bluetooth
flash built-in
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban#4 Sony HX99
18MP
1/2.3-inch
242 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
45 Features
67 Overall
53
91 Imaging
45 Features
67 Overall
53
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
flash built-in
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes#5 Sony HX90V
18MP
1/2.3"
245 grams
24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Portability
91 Imaging
43 Features
63 Overall
51
91 Imaging
43 Features
63 Overall
51
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
flash built-in
good MP (18 megapixels)
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone#6 Canon SX730 HS
20.3MP
1/2.3"
300 grams
24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
47 Features
59 Overall
51
88 Imaging
47 Features
59 Overall
51
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
connects via bluetooth
flash built-in
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month#7 Panasonic ZS60
18MP
1/2.3"
282 grams
24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Portability
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
88 Imaging
44 Features
63 Overall
51
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
flash built-in
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images#8 Nikon A900
20MP
1/2.3"
289 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
88 Imaging
46 Features
58 Overall
50
88 Imaging
46 Features
58 Overall
50
above average min ISO (80)
amazing zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
connects via bluetooth
flash built-in
can't use external flash
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards#9 Nikon A1000
16MP
1/2.3"
330 grams
24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Portability
86 Imaging
42 Features
64 Overall
50
86 Imaging
42 Features
64 Overall
50
amazing zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
flash built-in
good MP (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of headphone socket
lack of mic socket
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