Detailed comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX720 HS and Canon PowerShot ZOOM. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
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Height | 6.38 cm | 5.08 cm |
Width | 10.97 cm | 3.34 cm |
Depth | 3.57 cm | 10.32 cm |
Weight | 245 g | 144 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 245 g Camera with battery and memory card: 270 g |
Camera with battery: 144 g Camera with battery and memory card: 145 g |
Enclosure Colour | Red | Black | White |
Design Features | - | Monocular design |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 2x |
Optical Zoom | 40x | 4x |
SENSOR | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.3 Megapixel | 12.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,100,000 pixels | - |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,300,000 pixels | 12,100,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical (4-axis lens shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Image Processor | DIGIC 6 | DIGIC 8 |
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LENS | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Type | Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.3-6.9 | Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 13.8 - 55.5 mm - f/5.6-6.3 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 960mm | 100 - 400mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic |
Min Focus Distance | 5 cm | 1 m |
Macro Focus Range | 1-50cm | - |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 10 groups / 13 elements | 8 groups / 11 elements |
Features | UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens | Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | - |
Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | - |
AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF | - |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Wink Self-timer, Smile Shutter | Automatic Face Tracking technology |
VIEWFINDER | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -3 to +1 |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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ISO (Max) | 3200 | 3200 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 80-3200 | ISO auto (100-3200) |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | - |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic |
Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, fireworks, low light, sports mode, smart shutter, handheld night scene | - |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Automatic |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) | - |
Shutter Type | - | Electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/3200 sec | 1/8000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 1/30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range |
X-sync Speed | 1/2000 sec | - |
DISPLAY | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Type | 3" LCD display | - |
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Display Format | 922,000 pixels | - |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | - |
Display Features | Display brightness control | - |
FLASH | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | - |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | - |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | Flash +/- compensation | - |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 4 m (wide lens) 2 m (tele lens) |
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Digital Video Format | H.264, iFrame | H.264, MPEG-4 AVC |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Audio Signal Format | - | AAC LC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
MEMORY | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | microSD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card |
Memory Card | - | 16 GB microSDHC |
Memory Card Included | No | Yes |
Image Storage | JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5184 x 2912 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1368 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 640 x 424 JPEG 640 x 360 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 |
JPEG 4000 x 3000 - 4.6 MB |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Battery Type | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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Details | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 250 shots Photo shooting - 355 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 5 hours |
Photo shooting - 150 shots Video recording - 70 minutes |
CONNECTIONS | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Exif Print support |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB (USB Type-C) |
FEATURES | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | - |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 4.6 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second | 10 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, in-camera red-eye fix, digital tele-converter, USB charging, Smart Flash Exposure, HS System, Zoom Framing Assist, Smart AUTO, Live View Control, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto | Auto power save, USB charging |
OTHERS | Canon PowerShot SX720 HS | Canon PowerShot ZOOM |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, wrist strap | AC power adaptor, USB cable, wrist strap |
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Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |