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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30

Portability
89 Imaging
45 Features
51 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 front
Portability
95 Imaging
40 Features
31 Overall
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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Older Model is Canon SX700 HS
  • Updated by Canon SX720 HS
Panasonic TS30
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-FT30
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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Overview

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and TS30 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was brought out about the same time to the TS30 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX710 HS matches up against the TS30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Panasonic TS30

		

		

			
 SX710 HS TS30 
Focus manually  Very exact focusing
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Canon SX710 HS

		

		

			
 TS30 SX710 HS 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Panasonic TS30

		

		

			
 SX710 HS TS30 
RevealedJanuary 2015January 2015Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen  Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither provides Touch friendly display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX710 HS provides outer dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS30 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the SX710 HS and the TS30.
Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 size comparison
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and TS30 is 89 and 95 respectively.
Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX710 HS and TS30.
Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX710 HS to render greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively.
	
			Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX710 HS Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic TS30 Portrait photography highlights
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 focusing manually
 MP count good (20MP)
 includes face detection focusing
 can't use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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 good MP (16 megapixels)
 has face detection focus
 lack of manual focus
 lack of manual exposure
 can't use external flash
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Canon SX710 HS
Street photography with Panasonic TS30
62
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition (269 grams)
 screen is fixed
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
67
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 weather sealing
 lighter than competition (142g)
 no articulating screen
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
Photography Glossary
Sports Comparison
 Canon SX710 HS as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic TS30 as a Sports photography camera
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 amazing zoom range (25-750mm  30.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (20 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery pack (230 CIPA)
 lack of phase detect AF
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 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 has tracking autofocus
 weather sealing
 low maximum shutter speed (1/1,300 seconds)
 continuous shooting slow (1.3 fps)
 no shutter priority mode
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Canon SX710 HS Travel photography advice
Panasonic TS30 Travel photography advice
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 lighter than competition (269g)
 MP count good (20MP)
 built-in flash
 fairly wide (25mm)
 great reach (750mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
 not so great battery pack (230 shots)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 slow max aperture (f3.2)
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 lighter than competition (142 grams)
 weather sealing
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 relatively wide (25mm)
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon SX710 HS as a Landscape photography camera
 Panasonic TS30 as a Landscape photography camera
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 focusing manually
 fairly wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (20 megapixels)
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.2)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 not so great battery pack (230 CIPA)
 doesn't have Timelapse function
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16MP)
 weather sealing
 lack of manual focus
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is small (2.7 inches)
 lack of manual exposure
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon SX710 HS as a Vlogging camera
 Panasonic TS30 as a Vlogging camera
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 fairly wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection focusing
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition (269g)
 slow max aperture (f3.2)
 does not have a selfie friendly display
 doesn't have external microphone support
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 relatively wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detection focus
 lighter than competition (142 grams)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have external microphone socket
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Canon SX710 HS vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Panasonic TS30
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot SX710 HS Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-FT30
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2015-01-06 2015-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 20 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
AF continuous    
AF single    
Tracking AF    
Selective AF    
Center weighted AF    
Multi area AF    
AF live view    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Total focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-750mm (30.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/1300 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames/s 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.40 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
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
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 269 grams (0.59 lb) 142 grams (0.31 lb)
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 230 pictures 250 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $349 $180