Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung HZ35W

The following is a complete review of the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was introduced 6 years after the HZ35W which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SX730 HS grades versus the HZ35W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Samsung HZ35W. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Samsung HZ35W Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS features physical dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung HZ35W has measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX730 HS versus the HZ35W.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX730 HS and HZ35W is 88 and 91 respectively.

Often, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The picture here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX730 HS and HZ35W.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX730 HS to offer you more detail using its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The newer SX730 HS should have an edge in sensor innovation.