Reasons to choose PowerShot SX70 HS
Released in 2018, PowerShot SX70 HS has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 610 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
vs Nikon Coolpix P1000
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
PowerShot SX70 HS28 mm²
Coolpix P1000- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The PowerShot SX70 HS and Coolpix P1000 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
PowerShot SX70 HSMetricCoolpix P1000
20.3 MPEffective pixels16 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.18 µmPixel pitch1.33 µm
1.4 µm²Pixel area1.78 µm²
71.33 MP/cm²Pixel density56.22 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
3,840 × 2,160Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
610 gWeight1,415 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
LP-E12 Li-ion Battery Li-ion batteryBatteryEN-EL20a lithium-ion battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The PowerShot SX70 HS and Coolpix P1000 have the same sensor area. The PowerShot SX70 HS has the lighter body. The PowerShot SX70 HS has the higher effective resolution. The PowerShot SX70 HS and Coolpix P1000 were both released in 2018. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Coolpix P1000
Released in 2018, Coolpix P1000 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 1,415 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.