Canon SX730 HS vs Olympus TG-320

The following is a extensive review of the Canon SX730 HS vs Olympus TG-320, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and TG-320 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was revealed 5 years after the TG-320 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX730 HS grades vs the TG-320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Olympus TG-320. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Olympus TG-320 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX730 HS has physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Olympus TG-320 has specifications of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the SX730 HS compared to the TG-320.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and TG-320 is 88 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The picture here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and TG-320.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can expect the Canon SX730 HS to provide extra detail because of its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS should have an advantage in sensor tech.