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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300

5.0 in
3.58 in
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
5.18 in
3.6 in
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
15
3.7 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
81 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
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14
4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
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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 %
1 stars
0 %
87
3.7 out of 5
87 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
36 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Sensor typeCMOSMOS
ProcessorDIGIC 8Venus Engine

Image

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
ISO
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2250
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum32006400
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px4000 x 3000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
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 SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Optical zoom65.0 x24.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 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
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
Number of focus points949
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in0.39 in
Viewfinder resolution2360000.0 px1440000.0 px

Photography features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec1/16000 sec
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash on
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
Face detectionyesyes

Videography features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 21603840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps25.0 fps

Audio features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Body typeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Weight21.52 oz22.58 oz
Width5.0 in5.18 in
Height3.58 in3.6 in
Depth0.65 in4.61 in

Storage

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11

Power

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)325380
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedYY

Connectivity

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB version2.02.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridgeyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesno

Other features

Canon PowerShot SX70 HSCanon PowerShot SX70 HS
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
GPSyesno

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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