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)
Portability
63 Imaging
47 Features
67 Overall
55
63 Imaging
47 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)
Portability
65 Imaging
46 Features
64 Overall
53
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
#2 Nikon P950
16MP
1/2.3"
1005 grams
24-2000mm (f2.8-6.5)
Portability
52 Imaging
43 Features
70 Overall
53
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
#3 Nikon P1000
16MP
1/2.3"
1415 grams
24-3000mm (f2.8-8)
Portability
49 Imaging
42 Features
67 Overall
52
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
#4 Fujifilm HS50 EXR
16MP
1/2"
808 grams
24-1000mm (f2.8-5.6)
Portability
54 Imaging
40 Features
71 Overall
52
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
#5 Panasonic FZ80
18MP
1/2.3"
616 grams
20-1200mm (f2.8-5.9)
Portability
63 Imaging
44 Features
62 Overall
51
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)
#6 Panasonic FZ300
12MP
1/2.3"
691 grams
25-600mm (f2.8)
Portability
59 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
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)
#7 Sony HX400V
20MP
1/2.3"
660 grams
24-1200mm (f2.8-6.3)
Portability
62 Imaging
45 Features
60 Overall
51
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
#8 Fujifilm S1
16MP
1/2.3"
680 grams
24-1200mm (f2.8-5.6)
Portability
60 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
60 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
above average minimum ISO (100)
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
built-in flash
comes with HDMI socket
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
heavier than others in class (680 grams)
lacks phase detect AF
missing external mic socket
#9 Canon SX60 HS
16MP
1/2.3"
650 grams
21-1365mm (f3.4-6.5)
Portability
61 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
61 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
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