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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Nikon D5300

5.0 in
3.58 in
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
4.92 in
3.86 in
Nikon D5300 Digital Camera
Nikon D5300
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
3.7 out of 5
11 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
18 %
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35
4.1 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
73 %
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User rating
49
4.2 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
4 %
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4.2 out of 5
55 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
ProcessorDIGIC 8Expeed 4

Image

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
ISO
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum320025600
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
Image stabilizeryesno
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
3:2

Optics and focus

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Optical zoom65.0 x3.1 x
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
Number of focus points939
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based only

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Screen size3.0 in3.2 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
ViewfinderElectronicOptical
Flip-out screenyesno

Photography features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Lens priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync

Videography features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 21601920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Supported audio file formatsLC-AACPCM

Design

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Body typeBridgeSLR
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Grey
  • Red

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Weight21.52 oz16.93 oz
Width5.0 in4.92 in
Height3.58 in3.86 in
Depth0.65 in2.99 in

Storage

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11

Power

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)325600
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedYY

Connectivity

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMini
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version2.02.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
PictBridgeyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesno

Other features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Nikon D5300Nikon D5300
GPSyesyes
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
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • UKR

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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