Complete technical specifications, details, expert ratings and review of Canon PowerShot SX740 HS. Find out how your chosen digital camera stacks up against the competition and whether it's the one that best meets your expectations with the camera comparison feature.
design and dimensions sensor processor lens focusing exposure & white balance display flash videography / camcorder memory battery and charging connections features others
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
|---|---|
| Height | 6.38 cm |
| Width | 11.01 cm |
| Depth | 3.99 cm |
| Weight | 275 g |
| Weight Details |
Camera only: 275 g Camera with battery and memory card: 299 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 40x |
| SENSOR Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 20.3 Megapixel |
|---|---|
| Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS |
| Total Pixels | 21,100,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,300,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with Dual Sensing IS plus 5-axis Advanced Dynamic IS) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Image Processor | DIGIC 8 |
|---|
| LENS Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Type | Zoom lens - 40x zoom - 4.3 - 172 mm - f/3.3-6.9 |
|---|---|
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 960mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 1 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 1-50cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 11 groups / 13 elements |
| Features | UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, HI-UD (High Index - Ultra Low Dispersion) glass |
| FOCUSING Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
|---|---|
| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 |
| Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF |
| Face Detection | Face-priority AF function |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| ISO (Max) | 3200 |
|---|---|
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-3200, ISO auto (100-3200) |
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Food, Standard |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (white) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/3200 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Type | 3" LCD display |
|---|---|
| Display Format | 922,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Folding |
| Display Features | Display brightness control |
| FLASH Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
|---|---|
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
| Effective Flash Range |
0.5 m - 5 m (wide lens) 2 m - 2.5 m (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Digital Video Format | H.264 |
|---|---|
| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Audio Signal Format | AAC |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| MEMORY Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
|---|---|
| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 32 GB SDHC |
| Memory Card Included | Yes |
| Image Storage |
JPEG 5184 x 2912 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2432 x 1368 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 2432 x 1616 JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2432 x 1824 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1824 x 1824 |
| Video Capture |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 29.97 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 |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Battery Type | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion |
|---|---|
| Details | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
| Battery Life |
Photo shooting - 265 shots Photo shooting - 370 shots (ECO mode) Video recording - 1 hour Playback - 5 hours |
| CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth |
|---|---|
| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer |
| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
| Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows |
| Connector Type |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
| FEATURES Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
|---|---|
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 7.4 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, digital tele-converter, USB charging, HS System, Zoom Framing Assist, Smart AUTO, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto, tilt adjustment |
| OTHERS Canon PowerShot SX740 HS |
|---|
| Included Accessories | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap |
|---|---|
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years |
Similar Digital Cameras
Other Canon Cameras
Popular Comparisons with Canon PowerShot SX740 HS :
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
