Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon Coolpix B700 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX740 HS vs Coolpix B700 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon Coolpix B700 Specs

PowerShot SX740 HS

  • Introduced in July 2018
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 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 SX740 HS

Coolpix B700

  • Introduced in February 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-1440mm (60x), f3.3-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 125 x 85 x 107mm³ (4.9″ x 3.3″ x 4.2″)
  • 565g (18.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix B700

PowerShot SX740 HS vs Coolpix B700: 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 SX740 HS VS Nikon Coolpix B700 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX740 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix B700
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 5
Auto Focus points (4)

9 1
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 3200 ISO 100 – 3200 ISO
Weighs less (2)

300g
(9.7 oz.)		 565g
(18.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

282cm³
(18 cu.in.)		 1137cm³
(72 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX740 HS are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like the lower weight than the Coolpix B700 and the more compact size.

The PowerShot SX740 HS scores 16 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix B700

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix B700
Longer battery life (3, photos)

265 400

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix B700 are that the battery has more stamina.

Yields 3 points for the Coolpix B700.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix B700
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Resolution (megapixel)

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

0.92 0.92
Articulated screen
Video resolution

3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS VS Nikon Coolpix B700 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX740 HS and Coolpix B700

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

Nikon Coolpix B700

16
3

We recommend Canon PowerShot SX740 HS as better choice.