Canon PowerShot SX730 HS vs Nikon Coolpix P900 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX730 HS vs Coolpix P900 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX730 HS vs Nikon Coolpix P900 Specs

PowerShot SX730 HS

  • Introduced in April 2017
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-960mm (40x), f3.3-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 110 x 64 x 40mm³ (4.3″ x 2.5″ x 1.6″)
  • 300g (9.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX730 HS

Coolpix P900

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-2000mm (83x), f2.8-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 137.4 x 103.2 x 139.5mm³ (5.4″ x 4.1″ x 5.5″)
  • 900g (29.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P900

PowerShot SX730 HS vs Coolpix P900: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Canon PowerShot SX730 HS VS Nikon Coolpix P900 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX730 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX730 HS

Coolpix P900
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 16.00
Weighs less (2)

300g
(9.7 oz.)		 900g
(29.0 oz.)
More portable (2)

282cm³
(18 cu.in.)		 1978cm³
(125 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX730 HS are the higher resolution, the lower weight than the Coolpix P900 and the more compact size.

The PowerShot SX730 HS scores 9 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix P900

PowerShot SX730 HS

Coolpix P900
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 7
Auto Focus points (4)

9 99
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 3200 ISO 100 – 6400 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 360
GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P900 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like that the battery has more stamina and the built-in GPS.

Yields 17 points for the Coolpix P900.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX730 HS

Coolpix P900
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Articulated screen
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS VS Nikon Coolpix P900 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX730 HS and Coolpix P900
PowerShot SX730 HS und Coolpix P900, front view

Top view of cameras
PowerShot SX730 HS und Coolpix P900, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX730 HS

Nikon Coolpix P900

9
17

We recommend Nikon Coolpix P900 as better choice.