Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80
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Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Announced February 2014
- Refreshed by Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
- 405g - 110 x 79 x 78mm
- Announced January 2009
- Updated by Nikon P90
Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80 Overview
Following is a detailed comparison of the Canon SX700 HS and Nikon P80, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX700 HS (16MP) and P80 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX700 HS was brought out 5 years after the P80 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX700 HS being a Compact camera and the Nikon P80 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SX700 HS matches up against the P80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS and Nikon Coolpix P80. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX700 HS Gallery and Nikon P80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Nikon P80
SX700 HS | P80 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | January 2009 | More modern by 62 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon P80 over the Canon SX700 HS
P80 | SX700 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Nikon P80
SX700 HS | P80 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS has external dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Nikon P80 has specifications of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") having a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).
See the Canon SX700 HS and Nikon P80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the SX700 HS compared to the P80.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX700 HS and P80 is 89 and 75 respectively.
Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and P80.
To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX700 HS to give greater detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent SX700 HS provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Canon SX700 HS vs Nikon P80 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS | Nikon Coolpix P80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX700 HS | Nikon Coolpix P80 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2014-02-12 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 27-486mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/2.8-4.0 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | PureColor II G TFT | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 9.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 640 x 480, 15/30 fps, 320 x 240, 15 fps, 160 x 120, 15 fps |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 269 gr (0.59 lbs) | 405 gr (0.89 lbs) |
Dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 110 x 79 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 250 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | EN-EL5 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $349 | $400 |