Canon SX710 HS vs Olympus 7000

In this article, we are looking at the Canon SX710 HS versus Olympus 7000, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and 7000 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was manufactured 6 years later than the 7000 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the SX710 HS scores versus the 7000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Olympus Stylus 7000. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Olympus 7000 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS enjoys physical measurements 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 Olympus 7000 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the SX710 HS versus the 7000.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and 7000 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizing only by seeing specs. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and 7000.

All in all, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SX710 HS to produce extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern SX710 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.