Canon SX730 HS vs Sony TX30

Here, we are contrasting the Canon SX730 HS versus Sony TX30, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and the TX30 (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 3 years later than the TX30 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the SX730 HS grades against the TX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Sony TX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX730 HS has outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Sony TX30 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX730 HS versus Sony TX30 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX730 HS vs the TX30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and TX30 is 88 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and TX30.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX730 HS to provide greater detail having its extra 2.3MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The fresher SX730 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.