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Canon SX70 HS Alternatives

The SX70 HS is positioned #3 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Here is a short recap of the SX70 HS.

20MP 1/2.3" 608 grams 21-1365mm (f3.4-6.5)
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front thumbnailportrait55street58sports57travel64landscape58vlogging64
Portability
63
Imaging
48
Features
67
Overall
55
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (608 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
missing headphone socket

What follows are various alternatives to the Canon PowerShot SX70 HS ordered by their overall score. Feel free to look at a complete review of every camera or a comparison to the Canon SX70 HS by clicking on the urls under every camera card. You can also press on the icon to look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view all of them side by side.

#1 Nikon B700
20MP 1/2.3" 565 grams 24-1440mm (f3.3-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix B700 front thumbnailportrait54street59sports54travel66landscape59vlogging60
Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
53
above average minimum ISO (100)
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
built-in flash
comes with HDMI socket
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (565 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
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#2 Nikon P950
16MP 1/2.3" 1005 grams 24-2000mm (f2.8-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix P950 front thumbnailportrait57street53sports54travel59landscape55vlogging59
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (1,005 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
missing headphone socket
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#3 Nikon P1000
16MP 1/2.3" 1415 grams 24-3000mm (f2.8-8)
Nikon Coolpix P1000 front thumbnailportrait57street51sports49travel54landscape51vlogging58
Portability
49
Imaging
42
Features
67
Overall
52
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (1,415 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
missing headphone socket
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#4 Fujifilm HS50 EXR
16MP 1/2" 808 grams 24-1000mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front thumbnailportrait56street53sports62travel56landscape53vlogging59
Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52
above average minimum ISO (100)
better than average battery life (500 CIPA)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (808 grams)
missing headphone socket
missing Time Lapse function
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#5 Panasonic FZ80
18MP 1/2.3" 616 grams 20-1200mm (f2.8-5.9)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80 front thumbnailportrait58street54sports57travel59landscape57vlogging28
Portability
63
Imaging
44
Features
62
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (80)
built-in flash
comes with HDMI socket
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed screen
heavier than others in class (616 grams)
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#6 Panasonic FZ300
12MP 1/2.3" 691 grams 25-600mm (f2.8)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 front thumbnailportrait46street59sports51travel59landscape52vlogging62
Portability
59
Imaging
37
Features
73
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (100)
better than average battery life (380 CIPA)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (691 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
megapixel count low (12MP)
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#7 Canon SX60 HS
16MP 1/2.3" 650 grams 21-1365mm (f3.4-6.5)
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front thumbnailportrait56street56sports53travel57landscape52vlogging62
Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
67
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (650 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
missing headphone socket
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#8 Sony HX400V
20MP 1/2.3" 660 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-6.3)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V front thumbnailportrait51street50sports55travel53landscape49vlogging29
Portability
62
Imaging
45
Features
60
Overall
51
above average minimum ISO (80)
built-in flash
comes with external mic socket
comes with HDMI socket
does not posses selfie friendly screen
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (660 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
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#9 Kodak Astro Zoom AZ651
21MP 1/2.3" 567 grams 24-1560mm (f2.9-6.5)
Kodak Pixpro Astro Zoom AZ651 front thumbnailportrait54street59sports51travel60landscape54vlogging60
Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
56
Overall
50
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
comes with HDMI socket
decent sensor resolution (21MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (567 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
missing external mic socket
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