Bridge / CAMERA REFERENCE
PowerShot SX70 HS
Canon
Catalogue announcement:
01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.
Sensor and files
- Effective pixels
- 20 megapixels
- Sensor size
- 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
- Sensor type
- BSI-CMOS
- Max resolution
- 5184 x 3888
- ISO
- Auto, 100-3200
- Uncompressed format
- RAW
Lens and focus
- Focal length (equiv.)
- 21–1365 mm
- Maximum aperture
- F3.4–6.5
- Optical zoom
- 65×
- Number of focus points
- 9
- Manual focus
- Yes
- Macro focus range
- 0 cm (0″)
- Image stabilization
- Optical
Exposure and shooting
- Minimum shutter speed
- 15 sec
- Maximum shutter speed
- 1/2000 sec
- Continuous drive
- 10.0 fps
- Exposure compensation
- ±3
- Metering modes
- MultiCenter-weightedSpot
- Aperture priority
- Yes
- Shutter priority
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- Yes
- External flash
- No
Video and audio
- Format
- MPEG-4, H.264
- Microphone
- Stereo
- Microphone port
- Yes
- Headphone port
- No
- Speaker
- Mono
Viewfinder and screen
- Viewfinder type
- Electronic
- Viewfinder coverage
- 100%
- Screen size
- 3″
- Screen dots
- 922,000
- Articulated LCD
- Fully articulated
- Touch screen
- No
Body and connections
- Storage types
- SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
- Battery description
- LP-E12 lithium-ion battery & charger
- Battery Life (CIPA)
- 325
- Weight (inc. batteries)
- 608 g (1.34 lb / 21.45 oz)
- Dimensions
- 127 x 91 x 117 mm (5 x 3.58 x 4.61″)
- Environmentally sealed
- No
- USB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- HDMI
- Yes (micro HDMI)
- Wireless
- Built-In
- Remote control
- Yes (via smartphone)
02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE
Reviews and field reports
An independent review has not yet been added to this record.
03 / PROVENANCE
Sources and dates
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Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →