Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Overview
First introduced in April, 2017,
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS is a 20 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Canon
replaced the older Canon SX720 HS
with PowerShot SX730 HS. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Canon SX730 HS with Canon SX720 HS
Canon
replaced PowerShot SX730 HS with
Canon SX740 HS.
Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Canon SX730 HS with Canon SX740 HS
Canon SX730 HS comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Canon PowerShot SX730 HS
Sensor resolution of Canon SX730 HS ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.
Canon SX730 HS has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 19,993,689 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Canon SX730 HS Series History |
|
Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
|
Canon SX740 HS
|
2018
|
|
21MP
|
100 - 3200
|
299g
|
110 x 64 x 40mm
|
|
Canon SX730 HS
|
2017
|
|
20MP
|
80 - 3200
|
300g
|
110 x 64 x 40mm
|
|
Canon SX720 HS
|
2016
|
|
20MP
|
80 - 3200
|
270g
|
110 x 64 x 36mm
|
Proc and Cons of Canon SX730 HS
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Canon PowerShot SX730 HS with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
NFC Connectivity |
Tilting Screen |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
5.9 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
24 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Selfie Friendly Screen |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Optical Image Stabilization |
AF Face Detection |
922k dots Screen Resolution |
1/3200s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
6.9 Lens at Tele |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
No Articulating Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.9 |
No Touch Screen |
No Built-in Viewfinder |
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.3 |
Low Battery Life: 250 shots |
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS has an Overall Score of 50/100
and ranked #156 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #504
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Canon SX730 HS
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS weighs 300g and has external dimensions
of 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.57"). Considering that the average weight
of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g,
Canon SX730 HS
is 92 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Canon SX730 HS is less by 3mm
more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
PowerShot SX730 HS |
Dimensions |
PowerShot SX730 HS |
|
Canon SX720 HS
|
270 g
|
300 g
|
110 x 64 x 36 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Nikon A900
|
289 g
|
300 g
|
113 x 67 x 40 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Panasonic ZS70
|
322 g
|
300 g
|
112 x 67 x 41 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Sony HX90V
|
245 g
|
300 g
|
102 x 58 x 36 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Canon SX740 HS
|
299 g
|
300 g
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Canon SX620 HS
|
182 g
|
300 g
|
97 x 57 x 28 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Sony HX80
|
245 g
|
300 g
|
102 x 58 x 36 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
|
Canon G7 X MII
|
319 g
|
300 g
|
106 x 61 x 42 mm
|
110 x 64 x 40 mm
|
Specifications of Canon PowerShot SX730 HS
General |
Brand |
Canon
|
Model |
PowerShot SX730 HS |
Announced |
April, 2017 |
Body Type |
Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
1 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Tilting |
Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
0 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
|
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/15 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/3200 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
5.9 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
4.00 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5184 x 3888 |
Max Native ISO |
3200 |
Min Native ISO |
80 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
250 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
300 g |
Physical Dimensions |
110 x 64 x 40 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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