Canon SX700 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Canon SX260 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

Best price $200
  • 57% more battery life 360 shots vs 230 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $200 vs $339
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.1 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 922k dots vs 461k dots
  • Newer camera March 2014 vs March 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 20.0×
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities SX260 HS does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has RAW image capture SX260 HS does not have RAW capture
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Best price
$339
  • Weighs a little bit less than the SX700 HS 8.15 oz vs 9.49 oz
  • Smaller body size 13 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Better built-in flash range 11′ vs 7′
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 9 shots per sec
  • Has GPS location tagging SX700 HS does not have GPS
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

What the Canon SX700 HS and Canon SX260 HS have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similiar flash recycle times 10 seconds
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Canon SX700 HS and the Canon SX260 HS

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen
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