Canon SX70 HS with Panasonic FZ1000 II Comparison

Canon SX70 HS and Panasonic FZ1000 II Main Features

  • September, 2018
  • February, 2018
  • 20 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 20 MP 1 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 21-1365 mm (65x) F3.4-6.5 Zoom Lens
  • 25-400 mm (16x) F2.8-4.0 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • 125 - 12800 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 5-axis Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 10.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 12.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 127 x 91 x 117 mm, 608g.
  • 136 x 97 x 132 mm, 808g.
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Canon SX70 HS Scores


Imaging score
37
Features score
75
Value for money score
75
Portability score
74
Overall score
60

Panasonic FZ1000 II Scores


Imaging score
51
Features score
91
Value for money score
67
Portability score
64
Overall score
74

Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II with Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Overview


Let's compare Canon PowerShot SX70 HS with Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II. The first model related to Small Sensor Superzoom, the second to Large Sensor Superzoom cameras. Both of these models were released in 2018. This means that differences will go a long way. Let's take a closer look.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 20 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Lumix DC-FZ1000 II), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Panasonic FZ1000 II, the maximum ISO is greater by 9600. Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch articulated screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder. All viewfinders has 2360k dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has 12.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon PowerShot SX70 HS has 12.0 fps continuous shooting.

General PowerShot SX70 HS Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model PowerShot SX70 HS Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
Announced September, 2018 February, 2018
Body Type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 0 3
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Articulated Articulated
Screen Resolution 922k pixels 1240k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2360
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.74
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 9 49
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/15 sec 1/60 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 10.0 fps 12.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.00 13.50
Flash Modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 1st / 2nd Slow Sync.
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±3 EV ±5 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm 13.2 x 8.8 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 116.2 mm²
Sensor Resolution 20 MP 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 5184 x 3888 5472 x 3648
Max Native ISO 3200 12800
Min Native ISO 100 125
Max Boosted ISO 0 25600
Min Boosted ISO 0 80
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 325 shots 350 shots
Battery Type Built-in Battery Pack
Battery Model DMW-BLC12PP
Physical
Weight 608 g 808 g
Physical Dimensions 127 x 91 x 117 mm 136 x 97 x 132 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1

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Canon PowerShot SX510 HS
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Olympus Stylus 1
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12MP | 1/1.7 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Nikon Coolpix P90
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12MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28

10MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

16MP | 1/2.3 CCD | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot SX600 HS
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16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Ricoh CX3
Ricoh CX3

10MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Interesting Large Sensor Superzoom

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000
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20MP | 1 CMOS | fixed lens mount

Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Canon PowerShot G3 X
Canon PowerShot G3 X

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount

Leica V-Lux 5
Leica V-Lux 5

20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount