Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III with Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Overview
Let's compare PowerShot SX720 HS with PowerShot G7 X Mark III. Both cameras produced
Canon.
The first model related to Small Sensor Superzoom, the second to Large Sensor Compact cameras.
Canon SX720 HS was released in 2016, and Canon G7 X MIII in 2019.
PowerShot G7 X Mark III is newer, which is a plus. PowerShot SX720 HS 3 years older.
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 (PowerShot G7 X Mark III), 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 Canon G7 X MIII, the maximum ISO is greater by 9600.
Both cameras have Optical image stabilization.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon PowerShot SX720 HS has 30.0 fps continuous shooting.
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS has 30.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
PowerShot SX720 HS |
PowerShot G7 X Mark III |
| Brand |
Canon
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Canon
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| Model |
PowerShot SX720 HS |
PowerShot G7 X Mark III |
| Announced |
February, 2016 |
July, 2019 |
| Body Type |
Compact |
Large sensor compact |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
fixed lens |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
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| Number of Lenses |
0 |
0 |
| Macro Focus Range |
1 |
5 |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Fixed |
Tilting |
| Screen Resolution |
922k pixels |
1040k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
None |
None |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
9 |
0 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
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| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/15 sec |
1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/3200 sec |
1/2000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
5.9 fps |
30.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
4.00 |
7.00 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, on, off, slow synchro |
Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| 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 |
80 |
125 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
25600 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
3840 x 2160 |
| Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Yes |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
250 shots |
235 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
NB-13L |
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| Physical |
| Weight |
270 g |
304 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
110 x 64 x 36 mm |
105 x 61 x 41 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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Interesting Small Sensor Superzoom
Interesting Large Sensor Compact