Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

The following is a in depth review of the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 4 years after the Galaxy Camera 4G which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the SX730 HS scores versus the Galaxy Camera 4G for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX730 HS features exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Check the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the SX730 HS against the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX730 HS and Galaxy Camera 4G is 88 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The image underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and Galaxy Camera 4G.

Plainly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon SX730 HS to result in more detail having its extra 4.3MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger SX730 HS will have an edge in sensor tech.