Canon PowerShot SX720 HS vs Canon Ixus 190 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX720 HS vs Ixus 190 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX720 HS vs Canon Ixus 190 Specs

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

Ixus 190

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 1 frames/second
  • 100 – 1600 ISO
  • 1280 x 720 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 68.00mm (2.7″) Monitor
  • Zoom 24-240mm (10x), f3.0-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 95.2 x 56.8 x 23.6mm³ (3.7″ x 2.2″ x 0.9″)
  • 137g (4.4 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Ixus 190

PowerShot SX720 HS vs Ixus 190: 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 SX720 HS VS Canon Ixus 190 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX720 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX720 HS

Ixus 190
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 20.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 1
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 3200 ISO 100 – 1600 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 0.23
Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 190

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX720 HS are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like that the display has a higher resolution, the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina.

The PowerShot SX720 HS scores 20 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon Ixus 190

PowerShot SX720 HS

Ixus 190
Weighs less (2)

270g
(8.7 oz.)		 137g
(4.4 oz.)
More portable (2)

250cm³
(16 cu.in.)		 128cm³
(8 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Ixus 190 are the lower weight than the PowerShot SX720 HS and the more compact size.

Yields 4 points for the Ixus 190.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX720 HS

Ixus 190
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS VS Canon Ixus 190 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX720 HS and Ixus 190
PowerShot SX720 HS und Ixus 190, front view

Top view of cameras
PowerShot SX720 HS und Ixus 190, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX720 HS

Canon Ixus 190

20
4

We recommend Canon PowerShot SX720 HS as better choice.