Canon SX710 HS vs Samsung HZ25W

Lets look more in depth at the Canon SX710 HS and Samsung HZ25W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and HZ25W (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was brought out 4 years later than the HZ25W and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SX710 HS scores against the HZ25W for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Samsung HZ25W. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Samsung HZ25W Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX710 HS features outside measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX710 HS and Samsung HZ25W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SX710 HS and the HZ25W.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX710 HS and HZ25W is 89 and 70 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The photograph below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and HZ25W.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX710 HS to provide greater detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.