Nikon D700 vs Canon PowerShot SX740 HS

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      BrandNikonCanon
      ModelD700PowerShot SX740 HS
      Predecessor ModelCanon PowerShot SX730 HS
      Successor ModelNikon D750
      MSRP$399
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions36.0 x 23.9 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12.87 Megapixel21.1 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.1 Megapixel20.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 6,400100 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      ProcessorEXPEEDDIGIC 8
      Max Image Resolution4256 x 28325184 x 3888
      Other Resolutions3184 x 2120, 2128 x 1416
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicSuper fine, fine
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Sunlight, Shade, Cloudy, Flash, Kelvin, CustomPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent (Natural White), Shade, Tungsten
      WB Bracketing
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from [Auto], [High], [Normal], or [Low]
      Focus Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points51
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VI screen with AF Brackets
      Optics Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1x
      Focal Length4.3 - 172 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 960 mm
      Optical Zoom40x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.3 - 6.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angleTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution922k dot922k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.72x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.72x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Depth-of-field previewWhen CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user (A and M modes) or value selected by camera (P and S modes)
      Shutter Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/3200 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps10.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps
      Flash Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      Rear curtain      		Auto
      on
      slow synchro
      off
      Flash Range5.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, ProgramAuto, Manual, Program
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockExposure locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button
      DXO Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      DxO Low Light ISO2303
      DxO Color Depth23.5
      DxO Dynamic Range12.2
      DxO Overall Score80
      Video Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Internal Recording ModesNoMP4/H.264/MPEG-4
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps [120 Mb/s]
      1920 x 1080p at 29.97/59.94 fps [30 to 60 Mb/s]
      1280 x 720 at 59.94 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Audio I/ONo
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C Micro
      Speaker
      Built-in Microphone
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control
      Environmental Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%10 to 90%
      Physical Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Dimensions147 x 123 x 77 mm (5.79 x 4.84 x 3.03")110 x 64 x 40 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.57")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1074 g (2.37 lb / 37.88 oz)299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.75 x 6 x 4.95"
      Package Weight1.5 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Battery PackEN-EL3eNB-13L
      Battery Life1000 shots265 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: CompactFlash (Type I, compliant with UDMA)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible)
      Other Nikon D700 Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
      Self Timer 2 to 20 secYes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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