Canon SX720 HS vs Panasonic ZS10

Below, we are analyzing the Canon SX720 HS and Panasonic ZS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and ZS10 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX720 HS was manufactured 5 years after the ZS10 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the SX720 HS matches up versus the ZS10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX720 HS Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX720 HS comes with exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS10 has specifications of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SX720 HS and the ZS10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX720 HS and ZS10 is 89 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX720 HS and ZS10.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX720 HS to result in more detail due to its extra 6.3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images much more aggressively. The newer SX720 HS should have an advantage in sensor technology.