Canon 4000D vs Canon SX730 HS

Here is a detailed overview of the Canon 4000D and Canon SX730 HS, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both built by Canon. The sensor resolution of the 4000D (18MP) and the SX730 HS (20.3MP) is relatively close but the 4000D (APS-C) and SX730 HS (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The 4000D was released 11 months later than the SX730 HS so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 4000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the 4000D matches up versus the SX730 HS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS 4000D & Canon PowerShot SX730 HS. The complete galleries are available at Canon 4000D Gallery & Canon SX730 HS Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 4000D comes with physical dimensions of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") with a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Canon SX730 HS has measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the 4000D and the SX730 HS.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 4000D and SX730 HS is 69 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 4000D and SX730 HS.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 4000D due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon SX730 HS will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 2.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent 4000D provides an advantage in sensor tech.