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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon D3500

    2.51 in
    4.33 in
    Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Camera
    Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      4.88 in
      3.82 in
      Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
      Nikon D3500
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      14
      3.8 out of 5
      10 user ratings
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      		10 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      20
      4.2 out of 5
      13 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		61 %
      3 stars
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      User rating
      42
      3.9 out of 5
      42 user ratings
      5 stars
      		26 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		16 %
      2 stars
      		4 %
      1 stars
      		2 %
      112
      3.5 out of 5
      112 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		25 %
      3 stars
      		23 %
      2 stars
      		14 %
      1 stars
      		8 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
      ProcessorDIGIC 8EXPEED 4

      Image

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      ISO
      • 100
      • 3200
      • 100
      • 25600
      ISO minimum100100
      ISO maximum320025600
      Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px6000 x 4000 px
      White balance modes
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Custom modes
      • Daylight
      • Fluorescent
      • Shade
      • Tungsten
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Direct sunlight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      • Manual
      • Shade

      Optics and focus

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Minimum aperture3.35.6
      Maximum aperture3.35.6
      Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto
      Autofocus
      • Continuous Auto Focus
      • One Shot Focus
      • Servo Auto Focus
      • Continuous Auto Focus
      • Single Auto Focus
      Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
      Number of focus points911

      Screen and viewfinder

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
      Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
      Field of view100.0 %100.0 %

      Photography features

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Auto exposure lockyesyes
      Self-timer delay
      • 2
      • 10
      • 2
      • 5
      • 10
      • 20
      Histogramyesyes
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Flash off
      • Flash on
      • Manual
      • Slow sync
      • Auto
      • Fill-in
      • Manual
      • Redeye Reduction
      • Slow Sync

      Videography features

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Recording resolutions
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      HD type4K Ultra HDFull HD
      Supported video file formats
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MP4
      • MPEG-4
      		MOV
      Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps60.0 fps

      Audio features

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Built-in microphoneyesyes

      Design

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Body typeCompactSLR
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Brown,Silver
      • Silver
      		Black

      Dimensions

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Width2.51 in4.88 in
      Height4.33 in3.82 in
      Depth1.57 in2.76 in

      Storage

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC

      Power

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      Power source typeBattery
      • AC
      • Battery
      Battery life (CIPA)2651550
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      Lithium-Ion

      Connectivity

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI connector typeMicroMini
      USB connector typeMini-USB BMicro-USB
      PictBridgeyesyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
      Bluetoothyesyes

      Other features

      Canon PowerShot SX740 HSCanon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
      GPSyesno

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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