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Canon PowerShot SX740 vs PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A

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    Main Differences
    Design
      PortabilityBuild QualityBodyIn The BoxErgonomics & ComfortViewfinderScreenMenu SystemBuilt-In LensSensorBattery
    Photo General
      Photo Shooting SpeedPhoto AF-C TrackingPhoto AF-C Center PointPhoto Image Stabilization
    Photo Image Quality
      Photo RAW Dynamic RangePhoto RAW SharpnessPhoto RAW Noise
    Pictures Sample Gallery
    Video General
      Video FeaturesAudioVideo File Format And Compression
    4k Video
      4k Video Frame Rate4k Video Internal Recording4k Video Autofocus Performance4k Video Rolling Shutter Effect
    Full HD Video
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    Video Image Quality
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Canon PowerShot SX740
Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A 
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Updated Aug 06, 2026 04:50 PM

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Canon PowerShot SX740 Picture

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Body Type
Point and Shoot
Mirrorless
Yes
Sensor Size
1/2.3-inch
Body Type
Point and Shoot
Mirrorless
Yes
Sensor Size
1/2.3-inch
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Our Verdict

Canon PowerShot SX740

Canon PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A

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  • SX740 (Black)
  • SX740 (Silver)
  • PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A (Black)
  • PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A (Silver)

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PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A
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SX740
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PowerShot ELPH 360 HS A
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Main Differences for
Travel Photography

Threshold 

0.10

Travel Photography 
 

5.9
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Design

Portability 
 

9.0
N/A

Portability Picture  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Portability Picture
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Height 
 

2.5" (6.4 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width 
 

4.3" (11.0 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth 
 

1.6" (4.0 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Volume 
 

17.2 in³ (281.6 cm³)
Lock in³ (Lock cm³)

Weight 
 

0.66 lbs (0.30 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Build Quality 
 

7.0
N/A

Build Quality Picture  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Build Quality Picture
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Body  

Body Picture  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Body Picture
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Body Type 
 

Point and Shoot
Locked

Water Resistance 
 

No
Locked

Mirrorless 
 

Yes
Locked

Rugged 
 

No
Locked

Hot Shoe 
 

No
Locked

Customizable Button 
 

No
Locked

Command Dial 
 

1
Locked

Tripod Mount 
 

Yes
Locked

Lens Mount 
 

No Lens Mount
Locked

Built-In Flash 
 

Yes
Locked

Fastest Shutter Speed 
 

1/3,200 s
1/Lock s

In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

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Ergonomics & Comfort 
 

7.0
N/A

Hand Grip Picture  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Hand Grip Picture
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Hand Grip: Small Hand 
 

Yes
Locked

Hand Grip: Medium Hand 
 

No
Locked

Hand Grip: Large Hand 
 

No
Locked

Hand Grip: Extra-Large Hand 
 

No
Locked

Viewfinder 
 

EVF Menu Picture  

Canon PowerShot SX740 EVF Menu Picture
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Viewfinder Type 
 

No Viewfinder
Locked

Advertised Coverage 
 

N/A
N/A

Advertised Resolution 
 

N/A
N/A

Advertised Magnification 
 

N/A
N/A

Screen 
 

7.0
N/A

Screen Picture  

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Screen Articulation Type 
 

Flip-Out
Locked

Screen Max Brightness 
 

577 cd/m²
Lock cd/m²

Advertised Resolution 
 

0.92 million dots
Lock million dots

Size 
 

3.0" (7.6 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Touchscreen 
 

No
Locked

Menu System 
 

9.0
N/A

Screen Menu Picture  

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Guide Mode 
 

Yes
Locked

App Name 
 

Canon Camera Connect
Locked

Built-In Lens 
 

6.9
N/A

Aperture Vs Focal Length  

 Preview Graph
Canon PowerShot SX740 Aperture Vs Focal Length
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Maximum Aperture 
 

3.3 - 6.9
Locked

Max Aperture (Full-Frame Equivalent) 
 

f/18.5
f/Lock

Minimum Focal Length 
 

4.3 mm
Lock mm

Maximum Focal Length 
 

172 mm
Lock mm

Max Focal Length (Full-Frame Equivalent) 
 

960 mm
Lock mm

Optical Image Stabilization 
 

Yes
Locked

Light Falloff Picture  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Light Falloff Picture
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Luminance 
 

72.5%
N/A

Light Falloff 
 

89.9%
N/A

Sensor 
 

Sensor Type 
 

CMOS
Locked

Advertised Effective Pixels 
 

20.3 MP
Lock MP

Processor 
 

DIGIC 8
Locked

Sensor Size 
 

1/2.3-inch
Locked

Extended ISO Minimum 
 

N/A
N/A

Native ISO Minimum (Base ISO) 
 

100
Lock

Native ISO Maximum 
 

3,200
Lock

Tested Firmware 
 

Ver. 1.0.2
Locked

Battery 
 

4.8
N/A

Battery Type 
 

Canon NB-13L
Locked

USB Charging 
 

Yes
Locked

Power Delivery While Recording 
 

No
Locked

Advertised Battery Life In Photo 
 

265 photos
Lock photos

Tested Battery Life In Video 
 

55 min
Lock min
Photo General

Photo Shooting Speed 
 

7.0
N/A

Low Speed Continuous 
 

4 fps
Lock fps

High Speed Continuous 
 

10 fps
Lock fps

Silent Shooting Continuous 
 

N/A
N/A

Raw Buffer Size 
 

N/A
N/A

JPEG Buffer Size 
 

62 Photos
Lock Photos

Buffer Empty Time 
 

3 s
Lock s

Photo AF-C Tracking 
 

0.0
N/A

Autofocus Tracking Shots  

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Perfect Focus Hit Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

Usable Focus Hit Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo AF-C Center Point 
 

7.8
N/A

Autofocus Center Point Shots  

center-point-run-01-01
Run 01
AF-C Center Point 01
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Perfect Focus Hit Rate 
 

78%
N/A

Usable Focus Hit Rate 
 

83%
N/A

Photo Image Stabilization 
 

8.0
N/A

Stabilization Slideshow  

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Minimum Shutter Speed Achieved 
 

1/10 s
1/Lock s

In-Body Image Stabilization 
 

No
Locked
Photo Image Quality

Photo RAW Dynamic Range 
 

0.0
N/A

Dynamic Range Scene  

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Dynamic Range At Base ISO 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range At 1/500s Exposure Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range At 1/2000s Exposure Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range At 1/4000s Exposure Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo RAW Sharpness 
 

0.0
N/A

Sharpness Scene Crop  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Sharpness Scene Crop
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MTF Graph  

Canon PowerShot SX740 MTF Graph
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Vertical Edge MTF50 At Base ISO 
 

N/A
N/A

Horizontal Edge MTF50 At Base ISO 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo RAW Noise 
 

0.0
N/A

Noise Scene Crop  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Noise Scene Crop
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Noise Vs Exposure Time  

Canon PowerShot SX740 Noise Vs Exposure Time
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SNR 18% At 1/8 Exposure Time (125 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A

SNR 18% At 1/30 Exposure Time (33 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A

SNR 18% At 1/125 Exposure Time (8 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A

SNR 18% At 1/500 Exposure Time (2 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A
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Video General

Video Features  

Full HD Video 
 

Yes
Locked

4k Video 
 

Yes
Locked

6k Video 
 

No
Locked

Clean HDMI Output 
 

No
Locked

Advertised Max Chroma Sampling Over HDMI 
 

Not Advertised
Locked

Advertised Max Bit Depth Over HDMI 
 

N/A
N/A

Log Picture Profile 
 

No
Locked

Recording Light  
 

No
Locked

Audio  

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Audio Recording 
 

Stereo
Locked

Microphone Level Display 
 

No
Locked

Video File Format And Compression  

MP4 H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC 
 

Yes
Locked

MP4 H.265 / HEVC 
 

No
Locked

MOV H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC 
 

No
Locked

MOV H.265 / HEVC 
 

No
Locked

AVCHD H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC 
 

No
Locked

All-I Compression 
 

No
Locked
4k Video

4k Video Frame Rate 
 

3.1
N/A

240 fps In 4k 
 

No
Locked

120 fps In 4k 
 

No
Locked

60 fps In 4k 
 

No
Locked

30 fps In 4k 
 

Yes, with a Crop
Locked

24 fps In 4k 
 

No
Locked

4k Crop At Max Available fps 
 

1.35 x
N/A

4k Video Internal Recording 
 

6.3
N/A

Bitrate Maximum In 4k 
 

120 Mbps
N/A

Bitrate Minimum In 4k 
 

120 Mbps
N/A

Chroma Sampling In 4k 
 

4:2:0
Locked

Bit Depth In 4k 
 

8 Bit
N/A

Record Time Limit In 4k 
 

30 min
Lock min

Overheat Recording Interruptions in 4k 
 

4
N/A

4k Video Autofocus Performance 
 

5.6
N/A

4k Object Tracking Video  

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Object Tracking In 4k 
 

7.0
N/A

4k Face Tracking Video  

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Face Tracking In 4k 
 

4.5
N/A

Face Detection In 4k 
 

Yes
Locked

Eye Detection In 4k 
 

No
Locked

4k Video Rolling Shutter Effect 
 

6.5
N/A

Rolling Shutter Video in 4k  

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4k Rolling Shutter 
 

5.3°
N/A
Full HD Video

FHD Video Frame Rate 
 

5.5
N/A

240 fps In FHD 
 

No
Locked

120 fps In FHD 
 

No
Locked

60 fps In FHD 
 

Yes
Locked

30 fps In FHD 
 

Yes
Locked

24 fps In FHD 
 

No
Locked

FHD Crop At Max Available fps 
 

1 x
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FHD Video Internal Recording 
 

7.4
N/A

Bitrate Maximum In FHD 
 

30 Mbps
Lock Mbps

Bitrate Minimum In FHD 
 

30 Mbps
Lock Mbps

Chroma Sampling In FHD 
 

4:2:0
Locked

Bit Depth In FHD 
 

8 Bit
Lock Bit

Record Time Limit in FHD 
 

30 min
Lock min

FHD Video Autofocus Performance 
 

6.4
N/A

Object Tracking Video  

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Object Tracking In FHD 
 

7.3
0.0

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Face Tracking In FHD 
 

6.0
0.0

Face Detection In FHD 
 

Yes
Locked

Eye Detection In FHD 
 

No
Locked

FHD Video Rolling Shutter Effect 
 

6.5
N/A

Rolling Shutter Video in FHD  

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FHD Rolling Shutter 
 

5.3°
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Video Image Quality

Video Dynamic Range 
 

4.8
N/A

Base ISO Video Dynamic Range Waveform 
 

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Strict SNR Video Dynamic Range At Base ISO 
 

6.48 stops
N/A

Lenient SNR Video Dynamic Range At Base ISO 
 

6.54 stops
N/A

Background Floor Video Dynamic Range At Base ISO 
 

8.75 stops
N/A
Storage And Connectivity

Storage  

Card Slot Picture  

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Card 1 Slot 
 

SD Card UHS-I
Locked

Card 2 Slot 
 

No 2nd Card Slot
Locked

Inputs / Outputs 
 

5.8
N/A

Input Picture  

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USB 
 

Micro USB
Locked

HDMI 
 

Micro (Type D)
Locked

Headphones 
 

No
Locked

Microphone 
 

No Microphone input
Locked

Wi-Fi 
 

Yes
Locked

Bluetooth 
 

Yes
Locked

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