Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic FH3

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic FH3, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and FH3 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was launched 5 years after the FH3 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SX710 HS grades vs the FH3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH3. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery & Panasonic FH3 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS has physical dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Panasonic FH3 has proportions of 98mm x 55mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX710 HS versus the FH3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and FH3 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The image here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX710 HS and FH3.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX710 HS to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern SX710 HS provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.