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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Digital Camera
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50
4.2 out of 5
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5 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSExmor CMOS
ProcessorDIGIC 8Expeed C2BIONZ X
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
17.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels
N/A
16.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
4:33:2
Max resolution
N/A
4608 x 3456 px6000 x 4000 px
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
Full frame
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 6000x3376
  • 3936x2624
  • 3936x2216
  • 3008x1688
  • 3008x2000

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 6400
  • 25600
ISO minimum10010050
ISO maximum3200640025600
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
JPG
  • EXIF
  • JPEG XR
  • JPG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesyesno
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
3:2
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
12800
N/A
White balance presets
N/A
510
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalNo
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoRAW
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
50
Photo effects
N/A
N/A
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes
AEB/HDR support
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom65.0 x83.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x8.0 x
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualManual
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points9
N/A
25
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Minimum aperture
N/A
2.8
N/A
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.822
Focal length equiv
N/A
24 - 2000
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Normal focus range
N/A
19.69 in
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
0.39 in
N/A
Filter thread
N/A
no
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
no
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Sony E-mount
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
0.71 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
Lamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Auto
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
N/A
117
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.17 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
25

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in
N/A
0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution2360000.0 px921000.0 px2359296.0 px
Flip-out screenyes
N/A
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
yesyes
Screen dots
N/A
9210001230000
Touch screen
N/A
noyes
Live view
N/A
yesyes
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
3 - 1-4 - 3
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.71 x
Separate info display
N/A
N/A
no
Second display
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec
N/A
1/8000 sec
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
3.0 s
Histogramyesnoyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yesyes
Aperture priority
N/A
yesyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyes
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
25
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-5
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
WB Bracketing
N/A
NoYes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
Built-in flash
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
11.5
N/A
External flash
N/A
noyes
Continuous drive
N/A
7.0 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
N/A
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Night portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timer
N/A
yesyes
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D support
N/A
no
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
3
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
AE frames
N/A
N/A
  • 3
  • 5
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
1/250s
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
N/A
TTL
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
N/A
5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Video recording limit360.0 min.
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 2160640 x 4801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
120.0 fps60.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesnoyes
Supported audio file formatsLC-AACLPCMAAC
Microphone type
N/A
StereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
Audio system
N/A
StereoStereo
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeMILC
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealed
N/A
noyes
Body material
N/A
N/A
Magnesium alloy
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight21.52 oz31.71 oz14.67 oz
Width5.0 in5.49 in5.0 in
Height3.58 in4.06 in3.72 in
Depth0.65 in5.41 in1.9 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Dual memory card slots
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)325360270
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
AC adapter includedY
N/A
yes
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery recharge time
N/A
3.6 h
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicro
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
yes
PictBridgeyesyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothyesno
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
noyes
Microphone port
N/A
noyes
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyes
AV output
N/A
no
N/A
Firewire
N/A
N/A
no

Other features

GPSyesyesno
Languages support
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HEB
  • HIN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
yesno
Orientation sensor
N/A
yesyes
DLNA certified
N/A
no
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
nono
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yes
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
Crop
N/A

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