Nikon Coolpix B600 vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Coolpix B600 vs PowerShot SX720 HS - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Nikon Coolpix B600 vs Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Specs

Coolpix B600

  • Introduced in January 2019
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 125 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-1440mm (60x), f3.3-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 121.6 x 81.5 x 99.2mm³ (4.8″ x 3.2″ x 3.9″)
  • 500g (16.1 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix B600

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

Coolpix B600 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.).

Nikon Coolpix B600 VS Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Other Specs Comparison

Why is Nikon Coolpix B600 a better choice

Coolpix B600

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

7 6
Better sensibility (4)

125 – 6400 ISO 80 – 3200 ISO
Longer battery life (3, photos)

280 250

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix B600 are that the camera is faster, the larger sensitivity and that the battery has more stamina.

The Coolpix B600 scores 11 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot SX720 HS

Coolpix B600

PowerShot SX720 HS
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.00 20.30
Auto Focus points (4)

1 9
Weighs less (2)

500g
(16.1 oz.)		 270g
(8.7 oz.)
More portable (2)

983cm³
(62 cu.in.)		 250cm³
(16 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX720 HS are the higher resolution, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the lower weight than the Coolpix B600. Another advantage over the Coolpix B600: the more compact size.

Yields 13 points for the PowerShot SX720 HS.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Coolpix B600

PowerShot SX720 HS
Sensor format

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

0.92 0.92
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Nikon Coolpix B600 VS Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Dimensions

Look at front view of the Coolpix B600 and PowerShot SX720 HS
Coolpix B600 und PowerShot SX720 HS, front view

Top view of cameras
Coolpix B600 und PowerShot SX720 HS, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Nikon Coolpix B600

Canon PowerShot SX720 HS

11
13

We advise to choose the newest model: Nikon Coolpix B600.