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Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

    3.81 in
    2.24 in
    Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Digital Camera
    Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
      4.44 in
      2.59 in
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Digital Camera
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HS
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      The Canon PowerShot SX620 HS is an affordable travel-zoom camera with a 25x zoom lens. The Canon SX620 offers 20 megapixels, a high-resolution 3-inch LCD screen, built-in wi-fi and NFC connectivity, and 1080p HD movies. Read our in-depth Canon PowerShot SX620 HS review...Read more
      Canon's new PowerShot SX620 HS builds upon the SX610 from last year, with a few upgrades that many are sure to appreciate; especially those looking for a compact travel camera. While the SX620 HS maintains most of the same core features as its predecessor, Canon has made one big change to the camera'sRead more
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      Full Comparison

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      Sensor

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
      Effective pixels20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
      Image ratio w:h
      • 1:1
      • 4:3
      • 3:2
      • 16:9
      • 1:1
      • 4:3
      • 3:2
      • 16:9
      Max resolution5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px
      Other resolutions
      • 5184x3888
      • 3648x2736
      • 2048x1536
      • 640x480
      • 5184x2912
      • 3648x2048
      • 1920x1080
      • 640x360
      • 5184x3456
      • 3648x2432
      • 2048x1368
      • 640x424
      • 3888x3888
      • 2736x2736
      • 1536x1536
      • 480x480
      • 4608x3072
      • 4608x2592
      • 3456x3456
      • 3264x2448
      • 3264x2176
      • 3264x1832
      • 2448x2448
      • 640x480
      • 640x424
      • 640x360
      • 480x480
      ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 6

      Image

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      ISO
      • 80
      • 1600
      • 3200
      • 100
      • 200
      • 400
      • 800
      • 1600
      • 3200
      • Auto
      ISO Autoyesyes
      ISO minimum80100
      ISO maximum32003200
      Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px
      White balance presets56
      White balance modes
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Custom modes
      • Daylight
      • Fluorescent
      • Fluorescent H
      • Tungsten
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Custom modes
      • Daylight
      • Fluorescent
      • Fluorescent H
      • Tungsten
      Custom white balanceyesyes
      Supported image file formatsJPEGJPG
      Photo effects
      • Black&White
      • Neutral
      • Positive film
      • Sepia
      • Skin tones
      • Vivid
      • Black&White
      • Neutral
      • Positive film
      • Sepia
      • Skin tones
      • Vivid
      Image stabilizeryesyes
      Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
      Supported aspect ratios
      • 1:1
      • 3:2
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      • 1:1
      • 3:2
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      Uncompressed formatNoNo

      Optics and focus

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Optical zoom25.0 x30.0 x
      Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
      Minimum aperture3.23.2
      Maximum aperture3.23.2
      Focal length equiv25 - 62525 - 750
      Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/Manual
      Autofocus
      • Continuous Auto Focus
      • Face detection
      • Servo Auto Focus
      • Single Auto Focus
      • Tracking Auto Focus
      • Continuous Auto Focus
      • Face detection
      • Servo Auto Focus
      • Single Auto Focus
      • Tracking Auto Focus
      Normal focus range1.97 in1.97 in
      Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
      Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in
      Number of focus points99

      Screen and viewfinder

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
      Articulated LCDnono
      Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFT
      Display aspect ratio4:34:3
      Screen dots922000922000
      Touch screennono
      Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
      Live viewyesyes
      ViewfinderElectronicNone

      Photography features

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Shooting modes
      • Auto
      • Scene
      • Aperture priority
      • Program
      • Shutter priority
      Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s
      Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
      Shutter prioritynoyes
      Aperture prioritynoyes
      Manual exposure modenoyes
      Exposure compensation plus22
      Exposure compensation minus-2-2
      Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
      Self-timer delay
      • 2
      • 10
      • 2
      • 10
      Histogramyesyes
      Subject / scene modesyesyes
      Built-in flashyesyes
      Flash range43.5
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Flash OFF
      • Flash ON
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow Sync
      • Auto
      • Flash OFF
      • Flash ON
      • Manual
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow Sync
      External flashnono
      Continuous drive2.5 fps8.5 fps
      Scene modes
      • Fireworks
      • Night
      • Portrait
      • Twilight
      • Fireworks
      • Portrait
      • Snow
      • Sports
      Self-timeryesyes
      Metering modes
      • Multi
      • Center-weighted
      • Spot
      • Multi
      • Center-weighted
      • Spot
      Self-timer options
      • 2
      • 10
      • custom
      • 2
      • 10
      • custom

      Videography features

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Recording resolutions
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 320 x 240
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      HD typeFull HDFull HD
      Supported video file formats
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MP4
      • MPEG-4
      		MP4
      Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps60.0 fps

      Audio features

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Microphone typeMonoStereo
      Speaker typeMonoMono
      Supported audio file formatsAACAAC

      Design

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Body typeCompactCompact
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Red
      • White
      • Black
      • Red
      Environmentally sealednono

      Dimensions

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Weight5.57 oz8.64 oz
      Width3.81 in4.44 in
      Height2.24 in2.59 in
      Depth1.1 in1.37 in

      Storage

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Memory slots11
      Storage types
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Camera file system
      • DCF
      • DPOF 1.1
      • Exif 2.3
      • DPOF 1.1
      • Exif 2.3

      Power

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      Power source typeBatteryBattery
      Battery life (CIPA)295250
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion
      Number of batteries supported11

      Connectivity

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
      USB portyesyes
      USB connector typeMicro-USB BMini-USB B
      USB version2.02.0
      Headphone portnono
      Microphone portnono
      WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
      Supported WiFi types
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.11g
      • IEEE 802.11n
      • IEEE 802.11b
      • IEEE 802.11g
      • IEEE 802.11n
      Remote controlyesNo
      PictBridgeyesyes
      NFCyesyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Bluetoothnono

      Other features

      Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
      Canon PowerShot SX700 HSCanon PowerShot SX700 HS
      GPSnoyes
      Orientation sensoryesyes
      Languages supportMultiMulti

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