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Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX730 HS

3.81 in
2.24 in
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
4.33 in
2.51 in
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.3 Mpx
Max resolution5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 6

Image

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
ISO
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO minimum8080
ISO maximum32003200
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Lamp
Supported image file formatsJPEGEXIF
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Optical zoom25.0 x40.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.23.3
Maximum aperture3.23.3
Focal length equiv25 - 62524 - 960
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
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points99
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Display aspect ratio4:34:3
Screen dots922000922000
Touch screennono
ViewfinderElectronicNone
Flip-out screennoyes

Photography features

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec1/3200 sec
Continuous shootingnono
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Twilight
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
3D supportnono
Face detectionyesyes

Videography features

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Camera playbackHighlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Video recording limit65.0 min.50.0 min.
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps29.97 fps

Audio features

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Supported audio file formatsAACAAC

Design

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Body typeCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
Weight5.57 oz9.74 oz
Width3.81 in4.33 in
Height2.24 in2.51 in
Depth1.1 in1.57 in

Storage

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 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 SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 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 SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB portyesyes
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB
USB version2.02.0
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothnoyes

Other features

Canon PowerShot SX620 HSCanon PowerShot SX620 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HSCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
GPSnono
Orientation sensoryesyes
Languages supportMultiMulti

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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