Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H55

Lets look more closely at the Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H55, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and H55 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was announced 6 years after the H55 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a concise view of how the SX730 HS grades vs the H55 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX730 HS features exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Sony H55 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Check the Canon SX730 HS vs Sony H55 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX730 HS against the H55.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and H55 is 88 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over technical specs. The image here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and H55.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX730 HS to offer you greater detail with its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.