Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS
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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Released January 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Older Model is Canon SX700 HS
- Later Model is Canon SX720 HS
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS Overview
Here is a complete overview of the Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Canon. The image resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the SX710 HS (20MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A3300 IS was manufactured 5 years before the SX710 HS and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the A3300 IS matches up versus the SX710 HS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS & Canon PowerShot SX710 HS. The entire galleries are available at Canon A3300 IS Gallery & Canon SX710 HS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Canon SX710 HS
A3300 IS | SX710 HS |
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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Canon A3300 IS
SX710 HS | A3300 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | January 2011 | Fresher by 48 months | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Canon SX710 HS
A3300 IS | SX710 HS | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3300 IS has exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Canon SX710 HS has dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the A3300 IS vs the SX710 HS.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and SX710 HS is 95 and 89 respectively.
Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing only by going through technical specs. The visual below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and SX710 HS.
As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon SX710 HS to produce greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The older A3300 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon SX710 HS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2011-01-05 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | DIGIC 6 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-750mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.2-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/3200 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart | Auto, on, off, slow synchro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 149g (0.33 lb) | 269g (0.59 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 pictures | 230 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-8L | NB-6LH |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $200 | $349 |