Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX70 HS vs PowerShot SX610 HS - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Specs

PowerShot SX70 HS

  • Introduced in September 2018
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 21-1365mm (65x), f3.4-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 127 x 90.9 x 116.6mm³ (5.0″ x 3.6″ x 4.6″)
  • 608g (19.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX70 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS

  • Introduced in January 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 2 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-450mm (18x), f3.2-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 105.3 x 61 x 26.7mm³ (4.1″ x 2.4″ x 1.1″)
  • 191g (6.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX610 HS

PowerShot SX70 HS vs PowerShot SX610 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 SX70 HS VS Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX70 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX70 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 20.20
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

10 2
Articulated monitor (2)

Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX70 HS are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the articulated display. A recommendation of the PowerShot SX70 HS is made easy by the superior video recording.

The PowerShot SX70 HS scores 13 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot SX610 HS

PowerShot SX70 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS

Better sensibility (4)

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

325 400
Weighs less (2)

608g
(19.6 oz.)
191g
(6.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

1346cm³
(85 cu.in.)
172cm³
(11 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX610 HS are the larger sensitivity, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the PowerShot SX70 HS. Another advantage over the PowerShot SX70 HS: the more compact size.

Yields 11 points for the PowerShot SX610 HS.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX70 HS

PowerShot SX610 HS

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
WiFi

Canon PowerShot SX70 HS VS Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX70 HS and PowerShot SX610 HS

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX70 HS

Canon PowerShot SX610 HS

13
11

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon PowerShot SX70 HS.