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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70

Portability
80 Imaging
45 Features
33 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 front
Portability
87 Imaging
47 Features
70 Overall
56

Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Launched February 2015
Panasonic ZS70
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
  • 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
  • Introduced April 2017
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ90
  • Previous Model is Panasonic ZS60
  • Updated by Panasonic ZS80
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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview

In this article, we will be analyzing the Canon SX410 IS versus Panasonic ZS70, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SX410 IS (20MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was released 3 years earlier than the ZS70 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX410 IS grades versus the ZS70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Panasonic ZS70

		

		

			
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Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Canon SX410 IS

		

		

			
 ZS70 SX410 IS 
IntroducedApril 2017February 2015Newer by 26 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Panasonic ZS70

		

		

			
 SX410 IS ZS70 
Manually focus  Dial accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX410 IS provides physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS70 has measurements of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX410 IS versus Panasonic ZS70 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX410 IS and the ZS70.
Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and ZS70 is 80 and 87 respectively.
Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing specs. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and ZS70.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should always take the age  of the cameras into account. The more aged SX410 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
	
			Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography features
Panasonic ZS70 Portrait photography features
47
 focusing manually
 good  resolution (20 megapixels)
 offers face detection autofocus
 external flash not possible
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
54
 focusing manually
 decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
 includes face detection focusing
 supports RAW files
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Street photography factors
Panasonic ZS70 Street photography factors
52
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 screen is fixed
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
76
 tilting screen
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 supports RAW files
 offers focus by touch
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Sports photography info
Panasonic ZS70 Sports photography info
41
 great zoom range (24-960mm  40.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (20MP)
 low frames per second (0.5 frames per second)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 low battery power (185 shots)
 no phase detect autofocus
61
 incredible zoom range (24-720mm  30.0 x zoom)
 silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 great battery pack (380 CIPA)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Travel photography details
Panasonic ZS70 Travel photography details
61
 good  resolution (20MP)
 built-in flash
 decently wide (24mm)
 very long reach (960mm)
 lack of Timelapse mode
 low battery power (185 per charge)
 doesn't have selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
79
 great battery pack (380 shots)
 offers focus by touch
 decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 screen is selfie friendly
 really wide (24mm)
 great zoom (720mm)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography details
Panasonic ZS70 Landscape photography details
48
 focusing manually
 decently wide (24mm)
 good sized screen (3 inch)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good  resolution (20MP)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
 low battery power (185 shots)
 lack of Timelapse mode
62
 focusing manually
 really wide (24mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
 supports RAW files
 great battery pack (380 shots)
 cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
 Canon SX410 IS as a Vlogging camera
 Panasonic ZS70 as a Vlogging camera
29
 decently wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detection autofocus
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 doesn't have selfie friendly display
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
 lack of external microphone jack
74
 really wide (24mm)
 screen is selfie friendly
 has touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection focusing
 high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
 does not have external mic jack
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Canon SX410 IS vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Panasonic ZS70
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70
Also called - Lumix DMC-TZ90
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2015-02-06 2017-04-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ Venus Engine
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 5152 x 3864 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Number of focus points 9 49
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/3.3-6.4
Macro focus range 0cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,166 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.46x
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000s
Continuous shutter speed 0.5 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 5.00 m 5.60 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input    
Headphone input    
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
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 325 grams (0.72 lb) 322 grams (0.71 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 185 images 380 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $199 $450