Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600
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Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
- 300g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
- Launched April 2017
- Old Model is Canon SX720 HS
- Newer Model is Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Refreshed by Nikon P610
Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and P600 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX730 HS was released 3 years later than the P600 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the SX730 HS scores vs the P600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Nikon Coolpix P600. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Nikon P600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX730 HS over the Nikon P600
SX730 HS | P600 | |||
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Introduced | April 2017 | February 2014 | Fresher by 39 months | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 921k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Canon SX730 HS
P600 | SX730 HS | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Common features in the Canon SX730 HS and Nikon P600
SX730 HS | P600 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX730 HS has outer dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Nikon P600 has specifications of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SX730 HS against the P600.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and P600 is 88 and 65 respectively.
Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and P600.
As you can tell, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX730 HS to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 4.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon P600 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS | Nikon Coolpix P600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX730 HS | Nikon Coolpix P600 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2017-04-06 | 2014-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
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 | 20.3MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.9fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 7.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 300 grams (0.66 pounds) | 565 grams (1.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
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 | 250 shots | 330 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, self-timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $399 | $750 |