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BenQ DC C1480 Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot G7 Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
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3.8 out of 5
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8
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12 %
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size
N/A
0.28 in
N/A
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
10.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels
N/A
10.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution
N/A
3648 x 2736 px5184 x 3888 px
N/A
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 2816x2112
  • 2272x1704
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
N/A
DIGIC 6DIGIC 8

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • AUTO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 3200
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px3648 x 2736 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Image stabilizernoyesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios16:9
N/A
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
8080100
ISO maximum
N/A
160032003200
White balance presets
N/A
65
N/A
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPEGJPEG
N/A
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Negative film
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalOptical
N/A
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoNo
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x6.0 x40.0 x40.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x4.0 x4.0 x80.0 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
2.83.33.3
Maximum aperture
N/A
4.83.33.3
Focal length equiv
N/A
35 - 21024 - 960
N/A
Autofocus
N/A
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Normal focus range
N/A
19.69 in1.97 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyesyes
Macro focus range
N/A
0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points
N/A
999
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOpticalOptical
Filter thread
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.28 in
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in2.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD
Touch screennonono
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
nono
N/A
Screen dots
N/A
207000922000
N/A
Live view
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Viewfinder
N/A
OpticalNone
N/A
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
2.0 s
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyesyes
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
Auto
N/A
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
15.0 s15.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
22
N/A
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/3
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash range
N/A
44
N/A
External flash
N/A
yesno
N/A
Continuous drive
N/A
2.0 fps5.9 fps
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Underwater
  • Landscape
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
N/A
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
N/A
3D support
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
1/3200 sec1/3200 sec
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yesyes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1024 x 768 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeHDNot supportedFull HD4K Ultra HD
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps15.0 fps29.97 fps60.0 fps
Supported video file formats
N/A
AVI
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
640 x 4801920 x 10803840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
15.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
300.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesnoyesyes
Wind filter
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Stereo
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Speaker type
N/A
N/A
Mono
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Stereo
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilverBlack
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Silver
Environmentally sealed
N/A
nono
N/A

Dimensions

Weight3.88 oz11.29 oz8.64 oz
N/A
Width3.73 in4.19 in4.32 in2.51 in
Height2.4 in1.67 in2.51 in4.33 in
Depth0.84 in2.83 in1.41 in1.57 in

Storage

Internal storage11.5 mB32.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots1
N/A
1
N/A
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
N/A

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported2
N/A
1
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
5.0 h
N/A
N/A
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Power source type
N/A
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
N/A
250265
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y
N/A

Connectivity

USB version2.02.02.0
N/A
DC-in jackno
N/A
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
HDMI
N/A
noyesyes
NFC
N/A
noyes
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
noyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
nonoyes
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
MicroMicro
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB BMini-USB B
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

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