Canon PowerShot SX420 IS vs Panasonic DC TZ91 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX420 IS vs DC TZ91 - Side by side

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Canon PowerShot SX420 IS vs Panasonic DC TZ91 Specs

PowerShot SX420 IS

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 2 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1280 x 720 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-1008mm (42x), f3.5-6.6
  • WiFi built-in
  • 104.4 x 69.1 x 85.1mm³ (4.1″ x 2.7″ x 3.4″)
  • 442g (14.3 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX420 IS

DC TZ91

  • Introduced in April 2017
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 5 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-720mm (30x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 112 x 67 x 41mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.6″)
  • 322g (10.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DC TZ91

PowerShot SX420 IS vs DC TZ91: 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 SX420 IS VS Panasonic DC TZ91 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX420 IS a better choice

No advantage of the Canon PowerShot SX420 IS compared to the Panasonic DC TZ91

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DC TZ91

PowerShot SX420 IS

DC TZ91
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

2 5
Auto Focus points (4)

9 49
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 3200 ISO 80 – 3200 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.23 1.04
Articulated monitor (2)
Touch screen (2)
Better Video (2)

1280 x 720 3840 x 2160
Longer battery life (3, photos)

195 380
Weighs less (2)

442g
(14.3 oz.)		 322g
(10.4 oz.)
More portable (2)

614cm³
(39 cu.in.)		 308cm³
(19 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DC TZ91 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like that the display has a higher resolution, the articulated display and the rather comfortable touch screen. A recommendation of the DC TZ91 is made easy by the superior video recording, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the PowerShot SX420 IS. Another advantage over the PowerShot SX420 IS: the more compact size.

Yields 27 points for the DC TZ91.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX420 IS

DC TZ91
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Resolution (megapixel)

20.00 20.00
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX420 IS VS Panasonic DC TZ91 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX420 IS and DC TZ91

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX420 IS

Panasonic DC TZ91

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27

We recommend Panasonic DC TZ91 as better choice.