Canon SX740 HS vs Panasonic TS5

Below, we will be looking at the Canon SX740 HS vs Panasonic TS5, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and TS5 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX740 HS was introduced 5 years later than the TS5 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX740 HS grades vs the TS5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX740 HS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS5. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX740 HS Gallery and Panasonic TS5 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX740 HS offers physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS5 has proportions of 110mm x 67mm x 29mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SX740 HS against the TS5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX740 HS and TS5 is 88 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out specs. The photograph here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX740 HS and TS5.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon SX740 HS to show more detail using its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern SX740 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.