Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W
88 Imaging
47 Features
59 Overall
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90 Imaging
33 Features
27 Overall
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Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
- 300g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
- Introduced April 2017
- Succeeded the Canon SX720 HS
- Successor is Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced May 2009
- Additionally Known as WB500
Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
In this write-up, we are comparing the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung HZ10W, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe SX730 HS was unveiled 8 years later than the HZ10W and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the SX730 HS scores vs the HZ10W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Samsung HZ10W. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX730 HS over the Samsung HZ10W
SX730 HS | HZ10W | |||
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Announced | April 2017 | May 2009 | More recent by 97 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Canon SX730 HS
HZ10W | SX730 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX730 HS and Samsung HZ10W
SX730 HS | HZ10W | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS comes with exterior 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) and the Samsung HZ10W has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung HZ10W in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX730 HS and the HZ10W.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and HZ10W is 88 and 90 respectively.
Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The photograph below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and HZ10W.
To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon SX730 HS to deliver more detail having an extra 10.3MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer SX730 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX730 HS | Samsung HZ10W |
Alternate name | - | WB500 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2017-04-06 | 2009-05-14 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20.3 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 3648 x 2432 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.9 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 16 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.9 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 300g (0.66 lbs) | 249g (0.55 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, self-timer) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $399 | $300 |