Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX620 HS vs PowerShot SX720 HS - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Specs

PowerShot SX620 HS

  • Introduced in May 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 2 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-625mm (25x), f3.3-6.6
  • WiFi built-in
  • 96.9 x 56.9 x 27.9mm³ (3.8″ x 2.2″ x 1.1″)
  • 182g (5.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX620 HS

PowerShot SX720 HS

  • Introduced in February 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-960mm (40x), f3.3-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 109.7 x 63.8 x 35.7mm³ (4.3″ x 2.5″ x 1.4″)
  • 270g (8.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX720 HS

PowerShot SX620 HS vs PowerShot SX720 HS: 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 SX620 HS VS Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX620 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX620 HS

PowerShot SX720 HS
Touch screen (2)
Longer battery life (3, photos)

295 250
Weighs less (2)

182g
(5.9 oz.)		 270g
(8.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

154cm³
(10 cu.in.)		 250cm³
(16 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX620 HS are the rather comfortable touch screen, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the PowerShot SX720 HS. Another advantage over the PowerShot SX720 HS: the more compact size.

The PowerShot SX620 HS scores 9 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot SX720 HS

PowerShot SX620 HS

PowerShot SX720 HS
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

2 6
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 3200 ISO 80 – 3200 ISO

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX720 HS are that the camera is faster, the larger sensitivity.

Yields 8 points for the PowerShot SX720 HS.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX620 HS

PowerShot SX720 HS
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Resolution (megapixel)

20.30 20.30
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS VS Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX620 HS and PowerShot SX720 HS
PowerShot SX620 HS und PowerShot SX720 HS, front view

Top view of cameras
PowerShot SX620 HS und PowerShot SX720 HS, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX620 HS

Canon PowerShot SX720 HS

9
8

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon PowerShot SX620 HS.