Canon SX530 HS vs Canon SX730 HS

Below, we are contrasting the Canon SX530 HS vs Canon SX730 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are produced by Canon. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX530 HS (16MP) and SX730 HS (20.3MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX530 HS was brought out 3 years prior to the SX730 HS which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX530 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX530 HS grades vs the SX730 HS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX530 HS and Canon PowerShot SX730 HS. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX530 HS Gallery and Canon SX730 HS Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX530 HS has got outer dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Canon SX730 HS has sizing of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Check the Canon SX530 HS vs Canon SX730 HS in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX530 HS versus the SX730 HS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX530 HS and SX730 HS is 69 and 88 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing specifications. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX530 HS and SX730 HS.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon SX730 HS to offer greater detail having its extra 4.3MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged SX530 HS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.