Canon SX720 HS vs Olympus SP-600 UZ

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon SX720 HS vs Olympus SP-600 UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and SP-600 UZ (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX720 HS was brought out 6 years after the SP-600 UZ which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX720 HS scores vs the SP-600 UZ with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and Olympus SP-600 UZ. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX720 HS Gallery and Olympus SP-600 UZ Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX720 HS comes with outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) while the Olympus SP-600 UZ has specifications of 110mm x 90mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.5" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 455 grams (1.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX720 HS vs the SP-600 UZ.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX720 HS and SP-600 UZ is 89 and 69 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX720 HS and SP-600 UZ.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX720 HS to result in more detail having its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX720 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.