Canon SX70 HS vs Nikon L28

Its time to look much closer at the Canon SX70 HS versus Nikon L28, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SX70 HS (20MP) and the L28 (20MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was released 5 years after the L28 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon L28 being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SX70 HS scores against the L28 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Nikon Coolpix L28. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX70 HS Gallery and Nikon L28 Gallery.

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX70 HS comes with outside dimensions of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Nikon L28 has proportions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX70 HS versus Nikon L28 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SX70 HS vs the L28.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX70 HS and L28 is 63 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The image here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX70 HS and L28.

As you can tell, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of files though you should really take the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern SX70 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.