Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V
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Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Key Specs
(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
- Introduced January 2015
- Previous Model is Canon SX700 HS
- New Model is Canon SX720 HS
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
- 245g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
- Revealed April 2015
Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Canon SX710 HS versus Sony HX90V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the SX710 HS (20MP) and the HX90V (18MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX710 HS was introduced 3 months prior to the HX90V which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the SX710 HS scores versus the HX90V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Sony HX90V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Sony HX90V
SX710 HS | HX90V | |||
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Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony HX90V over the Canon SX710 HS
HX90V | SX710 HS | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Sony HX90V
SX710 HS | HX90V | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | April 2015 | Same generation | |
Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX710 HS has got physical 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) and the Sony HX90V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
See the Canon SX710 HS versus Sony HX90V in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX710 HS compared to the HX90V.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and HX90V is 89 and 91 respectively.
Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX710 HS and HX90V.
As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX710 HS to show extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively.
Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX710 HS vs Sony HX90V Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2015-01-06 | 2015-04-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.5-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 638 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.5x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 5.40 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 269 gr (0.59 lb) | 245 gr (0.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 pictures | 360 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6LH | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $349 | $440 |