Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon Coolpix S7000 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

PowerShot SX740 HS vs Coolpix S7000 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS vs Nikon Coolpix S7000 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 S7000

  • Introduced in February 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 125 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-500mm (20x), f3.4-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 99.5 x 60 x 27.4mm³ (3.9″ x 2.4″ x 1.1″)
  • 161g (5.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix S7000

PowerShot SX740 HS vs Coolpix S7000: 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 S7000 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot SX740 HS a better choice

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix S7000
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.30 16.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 3
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 0.46
Articulated monitor (2)
Better Video (2)

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

265 210

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot SX740 HS are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the articulated display, the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina.

The PowerShot SX740 HS scores 18 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix S7000

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix S7000
Auto Focus points (4)

9 99
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 3200 ISO 125 – 6400 ISO
Weighs less (2)

300g
(9.7 oz.)		 161g
(5.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

282cm³
(18 cu.in.)		 164cm³
(10 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix S7000 are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and the lower weight than the PowerShot SX740 HS. Another advantage over the PowerShot SX740 HS: the more compact size.

Yields 12 points for the Coolpix S7000.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot SX740 HS

Coolpix S7000
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
WiFi
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS VS Nikon Coolpix S7000 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot SX740 HS and Coolpix S7000

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

Nikon Coolpix S7000

18
12

We recommend Canon PowerShot SX740 HS as better choice.