Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
Camera summary
The Canon PowerShot SX70 HS, made by Canon, is a powerful SLR-like (bridge) camera. Announced on Sept. 20, 2018.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
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| Autofocus specs |
4.1 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.3 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
3.4 out of 5 stars
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Sensor
This camera has a BSI-CMOS sensor with a 20 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 325 shots per charge with the included LP-E12 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Autofocus specs |
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| Af center | Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
| Af live view | Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
| Af phase detection | No |
| Af selective | Yes |
| Af single | Yes |
| Af touch | No |
| Af tracking | Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - |
| Number of focus points | 9 |
Connectivity |
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| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | Built-In |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
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| AF area | No |
| average | No |
| Center weighted | Yes |
| Multi segment | Yes |
| partial | No |
| spot | Yes |
General |
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| AKA | - |
| announced | Sept. 20, 2018 |
| Body type | SLR-like (bridge) |
| brand | Canon |
| msrp | $649.00 |
| model | Canon PowerShot SX70 HS |
| predecessor model | |
Lense |
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| Focal length multiplier | - |
| Lens mount | fixed lens |
| Manual focus | Yes |
| Macro focus range | 0cm |
| Number of lenses | - |
Other features |
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| GPS | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
| Storage slots | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
| Timelapse recording | No |
Photography features |
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| AE bracketing | Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
| External flash | No |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, slow sync, off |
| Flash range | 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 10.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/2000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
| WB bracketing | No |
Physical |
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| Battery life | 325 shots |
| Battery model | LP-E12 |
| Battery type | Built-in |
| Crush proof | No |
| Dust proof | No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
| Freeze proof | No |
| Physical dimensions | 127 x 91 x 117mm |
| Shock proof | No |
| Water proof | No |
| Weight | 608 grs |
Screen |
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| Live view | Yes |
| Screen resolution | 922 |
| Screen size | - |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |
| Touch screen | No |
Sensor |
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| Max boosted ISO | - |
| Max image resolution | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 |
| RAW support | Yes |
| Sensor area | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 20 |
| Sensor size | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS |
Headphone port |
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| Headphone port | No |
| Max video resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Microphone port | Yes |
| Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Viewfinder |
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| viewfinder | Electronic |
| viewfinder coverage | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - |
| viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots |