Canon SX730 HS vs Olympus 7010

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon SX730 HS and Olympus 7010, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and 7010 (12MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 7 years later than the 7010 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the SX730 HS grades vs the 7010 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Olympus Stylus 7010. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Olympus 7010 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX730 HS comes with outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Olympus 7010 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX730 HS and Olympus 7010 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the SX730 HS versus the 7010.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and 7010 is 88 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and 7010.

Plainly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon SX730 HS to offer extra detail having its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS should have an advantage in sensor technology.