Canon SX730 HS vs Nikon S32

Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon SX730 HS versus Nikon S32, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and S32 (13MP) and the SX730 HS (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX730 HS was announced 3 years later than the S32 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SX730 HS scores against the S32 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Nikon Coolpix S32. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Nikon S32 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX730 HS comes with physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Nikon S32 has dimensions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX730 HS and the S32.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and S32 is 88 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through specifications. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX730 HS and S32.

Plainly, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX730 HS using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Canon SX730 HS will resolve more detail with its extra 7.3MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger SX730 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.