Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung ST700

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung ST700, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was revealed 6 years after the ST700 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung ST700 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SX730 HS scores against the ST700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Samsung ST700. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS provides external 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 Samsung ST700 has measurements of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX730 HS and the ST700.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX730 HS and ST700 is 88 and 99 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX730 HS and ST700.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX730 HS to produce more detail because of its extra 4.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger SX730 HS provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.