Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX740 HS vs PowerShot SX700 HS - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Canon PowerShot SX700 HS 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

PowerShot SX700 HS

  • Introduced in February 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 100 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-750mm (30x), f3.2-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 112.7 x 65.8 x 34.8mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.4″)
  • 270g (8.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot SX700 HS

PowerShot SX740 HS vs PowerShot SX700 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 SX740 HS VS Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX740 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX740 HS

PowerShot SX700 HS

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 16.10
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 3
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 3200 ISO 100 – 3200 ISO
Articulated monitor (2)

Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Longer battery life (3, photos)

265 250

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX740 HS are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the larger sensitivity. We also like the articulated display, the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina.

The PowerShot SX740 HS scores 20 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

No advantage for the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS compared to Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX740 HS

PowerShot SX700 HS

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Similar weight

300g 270g
Similar size

282cm³ 258cm³
WiFi

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS VS Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX740 HS and PowerShot SX700 HS

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

20
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We recommend Canon PowerShot SX740 HS as better choice.