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Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX740 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
Canon's SX620 HS pocket long-zoom boasts a more powerful zoom and easier operation. See our Canon SX620 preview for all the details!Read more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.3 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Max resolution5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 5184x3888
  • 3648x2736
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 5184x2912
  • 3648x2048
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 5184x3456
  • 3648x2432
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3888x3888
  • 2736x2736
  • 1536x1536
  • 480x480
N/A
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 6DIGIC 8

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 3200
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum8080100
ISO maximum320032003200
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets5
N/A
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Lamp
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPEGEXIF
N/A
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOptical
N/A
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatNo
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom25.0 x40.0 x40.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x80.0 x
Minimum aperture3.23.33.3
Maximum aperture3.23.33.3
Focal length equiv25 - 62524 - 960
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/ManualAuto/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
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
Manual focusyes
N/A
N/A
Normal focus range1.97 in
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points999
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Filter thread
N/A
no
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
no
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyes
N/A
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD
Display aspect ratio4:34:3
N/A
Screen dots922000922000
N/A
Touch screennono
N/A
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyes
N/A
N/A
ViewfinderElectronicNone
N/A
Flip-out screennoyes
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronic
N/A
N/A
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec1/3200 sec1/3200 sec
Shutter priorityno
N/A
N/A
Aperture priorityno
N/A
N/A
Manual exposure modeno
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingnono
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash range4
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
External flashno
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive2.5 fps
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Twilight
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
N/A
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
3D supportnono
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
Manual settings
N/A
yes
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Camera playbackHighlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
N/A
Video recording limit65.0 min.50.0 min.
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10803840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps29.97 fps60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
PAL H
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeMono
N/A
N/A
Speaker typeMono
N/A
N/A
Supported audio file formatsAACAAC
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
Audio system
N/A
Stereo
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Silver
Environmentally sealednono
N/A

Dimensions

Weight5.57 oz9.74 oz
N/A
Width3.81 in4.33 in2.51 in
Height2.24 in2.51 in4.33 in
Depth1.1 in1.57 in1.57 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)295250265
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1250.0 mAh
N/A
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
3.6 V
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
Y
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicro
USB portyesyes
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USBMini-USB B
USB version2.02.0
N/A
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyes
N/A
N/A
Smartphone remote supportyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyes
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesyes
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

GPSnonoyes
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
Languages supportMultiMulti
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyes
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A

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