Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon Coolpix P1000 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX740 HS vs Coolpix P1000 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon Coolpix P1000 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

Coolpix P1000

  • Introduced in July 2018
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 81.00mm (3.2″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-3000mm (125x), f2.8-8.0
  • WiFi built-in
  • 146.3 x 118.8 x 181.3mm³ (5.8″ x 4.7″ x 7.1″)
  • 1415g (45.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P1000

PowerShot SX740 HS vs Coolpix P1000: 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 Nikon Coolpix P1000 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX740 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix P1000
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 16.00
Longer battery life (3, photos)

265 250
Weighs less (2)

300g
(9.7 oz.)		 1415g
(45.6 oz.)
More portable (2)

282cm³
(18 cu.in.)		 3151cm³
(198 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX740 HS are the higher resolution, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the Coolpix P1000. Another advantage over the Coolpix P1000: the more compact size.

The PowerShot SX740 HS scores 12 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix P1000

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix P1000
Auto Focus points (4)

9 99
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 3200 ISO 100 – 6400 ISO
External microphone (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P1000 are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the connector for an external microphone.

Yields 10 points for the Coolpix P1000.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix P1000
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Speed (frames/second)

7 7
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
Sensor resolution (MP)

0.92 0.92
Articulated screen
Video resolution

3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS VS Nikon Coolpix P1000 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX740 HS and Coolpix P1000
PowerShot SX740 HS und Coolpix P1000, front view

Top view of cameras
PowerShot SX740 HS und Coolpix P1000, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

Nikon Coolpix P1000

12
10

We advise to choose the newest model: Canon PowerShot SX740 HS.