Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Kodak PIXPRO FZ55. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot SX70 HS vs. Kodak PIXPRO FZ55 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Product Type Digital camera - 4K - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 9.09 cm 5.65 cm
Width 12.7 cm 9.15 cm
Depth 11.66 cm 2.29 cm
Weight 576 g 106 g
Weight Details Camera only: 576 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 608 g
Camera only: 106 g
Enclosure Colour - Black
Digital Zoom 4x 6x
Optical Zoom 65x 5x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Sensor Resolution 20.3 Megapixel 16.35 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 21,100,000 pixels 16,760,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,300,000 pixels 16,350,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Electronic
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Image Processor DIGIC 8 -
LENS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Type Zoom lens - 65x zoom - 3.8 - 247 mm - f/3.4-6.5 Wide-angle zoom lens - 5x zoom - 5.1 - 25.5 mm - f/3.9-6.3 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 21 - 1365mm 28 - 140mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Min Focus Distance 0 m 60 cm
Macro Focus Range - 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 11 groups / 15 elements 8 groups / 8 elements
Features UD glass, Ultrasonic Motor (USM), aspherical lens -
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9 9
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF -
Face Detection Yes Blink Detection technology, Pet Detection, face and smile detection
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Viewfinder Type Electronic - OLED -
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.39" -
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360,000 pixels -
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage 100% -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
ISO (Max) 3200 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (100-800), ISO 100-3200 ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Centre-weighted, spot, Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE)
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs - Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, Children, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, beach, snow
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade Incandescent, fluorescent, cloudy, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), 1900K - 10000K
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 15 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Type 3" LCD display 2.7" LCD display
Display Format 920,000 pixels 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Rotating Built-in
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, forced OFF, slow synchro, auto mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features Flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 5 m (wide lens)
2 m - 2.5 m (tele lens)
0.3 m - 3.9 m: ISO 800 (wide lens)
1.2 m - 2.4 m: ISO 800 (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Digital Video Format H.264 MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo -
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction -
MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Internal Storage - 63 MB
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 32 GB SDHC -
Memory Card Included Yes No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 512 GB
Image Storage JPEG 5184 x 2912
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 3648 x 2048
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2432 x 1824
JPEG 2432 x 1616
JPEG 2432 x 1368
JPEG 3888 x 3888
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 1824 x 1824
JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 1920 x 1080
Video Capture H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 119.9 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
MOV - 640 x 480 - 120 fps - high speed recording
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Battery Type Canon LP-E12 Lithium Ion Kodak LB-012 Lithium Ion
Details Canon LP-E12 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 325 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 255 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 405 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 6 hours
Video recording - 85 minutes (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 200 shots
Video recording - 1.5 hours (Full HD resolution)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth USB 2.0
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices -
Print Standard Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed 5.7 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 2 frames per second (3MP) -
Additional Features Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, Zoom Framing Assist, Smart AUTO, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile AE lock, USB charging, Panorama Capture
OTHERS Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Kodak PIXPRO FZ55
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, carrying case, lens cap strap Power adapter, USB cable, wrist strap
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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