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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Digital Camera
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Kodak PixPro AZ421 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix B700 Digital Camera
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.3 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
4:34:3
Max resolution5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
N/A
4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
ProcessorDIGIC 6DIGIC 6
N/A
N/A
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ISO minimum808080125100
ISO maximum32003200320064001600
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets5
N/A
N/A
55
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Lamp
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
AutoAuto
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEGEXIF
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOptical
N/A
N/A
OpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatNo
N/A
N/A
NoNo
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
125
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
N/A
1600
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom50.0 x40.0 x42.0 x40.0 x60.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.43.3
N/A
-23.5
Maximum aperture3.43.32.6-23.5
Focal length equiv24 - 120024 - 960
N/A
23 - 90024 - 1440
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualMotorised driveAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
TTL contrast detectionContrast Detection Auto FocusContinuous Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual focusyes
N/A
N/A
Noyes
Normal focus range1.97 in
N/A
N/A
11.81 in19.69 in
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.39 in
N/A
0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points999
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter threadnono
N/A
nono
Folded opticsnono
N/A
nono

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyes
N/A
yesyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots461000922000
N/A
921000921000
Touch screennono
N/A
nono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
98.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ViewfinderNoneNone
Screen
NoneElectronic
Flip-out screennoyes
N/A
yesyes
Second displaynono
N/A
N/A
N/A
Display aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.2 in
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
921000.0 px
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
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Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Camera shutter typeElectronic
N/A
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s30.0 s1.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec1/3200 sec1/2000 sec
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityyes
N/A
N/A
noyes
Aperture priorityyes
N/A
N/A
noyes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
N/A
noyes
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
N/A
22
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
N/A
-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
N/A
1/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range5.5
N/A
N/A
6.97.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Fill-in mode
  • Slow synchro
  • Auto mode
  • Flash off
  • Redeye reduction
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
External flashno
N/A
N/A
nono
Continuous drive5.9 fps
N/A
N/A
7.4 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnono
N/A
nono
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HDFull HDHDNot supportedNot supported
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MOV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
PAL H
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recording limit300.0 min.50.0 min.
N/A
N/A
90.0 min.
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10801280 x 7201920 x 10803840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate59.94 fps29.97 fps
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereo
N/A
N/A
StereoStereo
Speaker typeMono
N/A
N/A
MonoMono
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Audio systemStereoStereo
N/A
N/A
N/A
Supported audio file formats
  • LC-AAC
  • MP4
AAC
N/A
AACAAC

Design

Body typeBridgeCompactBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
nono

Dimensions

Weight15.59 oz9.74 oz16.01 oz19.12 oz20.11 oz
Width4.72 in4.33 in4.44 in4.47 in4.92 in
Height3.22 in2.51 in3.21 in3.08 in3.35 in
Depth3.62 in1.57 in3.32 in3.74 in4.19 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots21
N/A
11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
8.0 mB20.0 mB
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)205250200600420
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of batteries supported11141
Battery capacity
N/A
1250.0 mAh1100.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
3.6 V3.7 V
N/A
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
Yyes
N/A
Y
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.0 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMicro
N/A
MicroMicro
USB portyesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USBMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
nono
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
nono
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Remote controlyes
N/A
N/A
yesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCyesyesnoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yesyes
Bluetoothnoyes
N/A
yesyes
AV outputyesyes
N/A
nono
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.14.1

Often compared with Canon PowerShot SX540 HS

Often compared with Canon PowerShot SX730 HS

Often compared with Kodak PixPro AZ421

Often compared with Nikon Coolpix B500

Often compared with Nikon Coolpix B700