Canon SX70 HS vs Canon SX730 HS

The following is a in depth review of the Canon SX70 HS and Canon SX730 HS, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by Canon. The image resolution of the SX70 HS (20MP) and the SX730 HS (20.3MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was revealed 18 months after the SX730 HS which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX70 HS scores vs the SX730 HS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS & Canon PowerShot SX730 HS. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX70 HS Gallery & Canon SX730 HS Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX70 HS has exterior measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") and a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Canon SX730 HS has sizing of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SX70 HS vs the SX730 HS.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX70 HS and SX730 HS is 63 and 88 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX70 HS and SX730 HS.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Canon SX730 HS to resolve more detail because of its extra 0.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX70 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.