Canon SX700 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Panasonic ZS30
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

Best price $200
  • 20% more battery life 360 shots vs 300 shots
  • Cheaper street price $200 vs $290
  • Newer camera March 2014 vs April 2013
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 20.0×
  • Has RAW image capture ZS30 does not have RAW capture
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS30

Best price
$290
  • Weighs a little bit less than the SX700 HS 6.98 oz vs 9.49 oz
  • Smaller body size 11 in³ vs 16 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.1″ vs 1.37″
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.1 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 21′ 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
  • Has HDR on-board SX700 HS does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture SX700 HS does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities SX700 HS does not have 3D
Find out more about the Panasonic Lumix DMC ZS30

What the Canon SX700 HS and Panasonic ZS30 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 922k dots vs 920k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 60fps
  • HDMI port
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Canon SX700 HS and the Panasonic ZS30

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No hot shoe
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