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Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon 70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM vs Canon SX 50 HS

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 33identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Camera type
    • SLR Camera Kit
    • Bridge camera
  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • 20.2 MP
    • 12.1 MP
  • Maximum image resolution
    • 5472 x 3648 pixels
    • 4000 x 3000 pixels
  • Image stabilizer
    • No
    • Yes
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 1:1, 3:2, 16:9
    • 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
  • Total megapixels
    • 20.9 MP
    • 12.8 MP
  • Image formats supported
    • JPG, Raw
    • JPG
  • Focal length range
    • 18 - 135 mm
    • 4.3 - 215 mm

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Canon

70D + EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STMView product
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Canon

SX 50 HSView product
Picture quality8 differ
Camera typeDiffersSLR Camera KitBridge camera
Megapixel (approx.)Differs20.2 MP12.1 MP
Maximum image resolutionDiffers5472 x 3648 pixels4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs480 x 480, 640 x 480, 720 x 480, 1280 x 1280, 1696 x 1280, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1280, 2736 x 1824, 2736 x 2736, 3648 x 2048, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 3648, 5472 x 3080, 5472 x 3648384 x 480,480 x 480,640 x 360,640 x 424,640 x 480,960 x 1200,1200 x 1200,1600 x 1064,1600 x 1200,1696 x 2112,1920 x 1080,2112 x 2112,2400 x 3000,2816 x 1584,2816 x 1880,2816 x 2112,2992 x 2992,4000 x 2248,4000 x 2664,4000 x 3000
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers1:1, 3:2, 16:93:2, 4:3, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers20.9 MP12.8 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)Known for one22.5 x 15 mm
Image formats supportedDiffersJPG, RawJPG
Image sensor sizeKnown for one1/2.3"
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers18 - 135 mm4.3 - 215 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3.53.4
Maximum aperture numberDiffers226.5
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one16/12
Lens typeKnown for oneStandard zoom
Filter sizeKnown for one67 mm
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one7
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon EF, Canon EF-S
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonet
Optical zoomKnown for one50x
Digital zoomKnown for one4x
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one24 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one1200 mm
Combined zoomKnown for one200x
Focusing1 differ
Auto focusing (AF) modesDiffersServo Auto Focus, Single Auto FocusCentre weighted Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) object detectionKnown for oneFace
Auto Focus (AF) pointsKnown for one19
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionKnown for oneAuto
Normal focusing range (tele)Known for one1.3 - ∞
Normal focusing range (wide)Known for one0.05 - ∞
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)Known for one1.3 m
Macro focusing range (wide)Known for one0.05 m
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one0.05 - 1.3 m
Exposure3 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)Differs10080
ISO sensitivity (max)Differs128006400
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 1280080, 100, 125, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400, Auto
Light exposure correctionKnown for one±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Light meteringKnown for oneCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lockKnown for oneYes
Shutter2 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/8000 s1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speedDiffers30 s15 s
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Manual, Red-eye reductionAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Slow synchronization
Flash exposure compensationKnown for oneYes
Flash exposure correctionKnown for one±3EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
Flash guide numberKnown for one12 m
Flash recharging timeKnown for one3 s
External flash connectorKnown for oneYes
Flash range (tele)Known for one1.4 - 3 m
Flash range (wide)Known for one0.5 - 5.5 m
Video2 differ
Video resolutionsDiffers640 x 480,1280 x 720 pixels320 x 240,640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Motion JPEG frame rateDiffers50 fps25 fps
Audioidentical
Voice recordingKnown for oneYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for onePCM
Audio systemKnown for onestereo
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Display2 differ
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Display diagonalDiffers7.62 cm (3")7.11 cm (2.8")
Display resolution (numeric)Differs1040000 pixels461000 pixels
Display aspect ratioKnown for one3:2
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for oneYes
Viewfinderidentical
MagnificationKnown for one0.95x
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connectorKnown for oneMini-USB B
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Camera8 differ
White balanceDiffersAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Manual, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffersClose-up (macro), Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset, Twilight, LandscapeFireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow
Shooting modesDiffersAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Scene, Shutter priorityAuto, Movie, Program
Photo effectsDiffersBlack&White, NeutralBlack&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones
Brightness adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Camera playbackKnown for oneMovie, Single image, Slide show
Multi burst modeKnown for oneYes
Dioptre correctionKnown for oneYes
Camera file systemDiffersDCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Custom colourKnown for oneYes
Playback zoom (max)Known for one10x
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for oneYes
Image processorDiffersDIGIC 5+DIGIC 5
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain LionMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
CalendarKnown for oneYes
Battery2 differ
Battery voltageKnown for one7.2 V
Battery life (CIPA standard)Differs920 shots315 shots
Battery capacityKnown for one1800 mAh
Battery typeDiffersLP-E6NB-10L
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one1
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 85%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers139 mm122.5 mm
DepthDiffers78.5 mm105.5 mm
HeightDiffers104.3 mm87.3 mm
WeightKnown for one755 g
Weight (including battery)Differs755 g595 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersUSBAC, USB

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