Specifications (PowerShot SX70 HS)

Image SensorImage size1/2.3 type
Camera effective pixels (Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.)Approx. 20.3 megapixels
Total pixelsApprox. 21.1 megapixels
LensFocal length (35mm film equivalent)3.8 – 247.0 mm (21 – 1365 mm)
Zoom magnification65x
Shooting range (measured from the tip of the lens)Shooting modeFocus rangeMaximum wide angle (W)Maximum telephoto (T)

* Same for when set to manual focus.
0 cm (0.0 in.) - Infinity1.8 m (5.9 ft.) – Infinity
Other modes5 cm (2.0 in.) - Infinity1.8 m (5.9 ft.) - Infinity
0 – 50 cm (0.0 in. - 1.6 ft.)
ShutterShutter speedAuto Mode (automatic settings)Max. Tv1 sec.
Min. Tv1/2000 sec.
Range in all shooting modesMax. Tv15 sec.
Min. Tv1/2000 sec.
Available Tv values (sec.)Shooting modeM mode / Tv mode / Movie manual exp. 15, 13, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3.2, 2.5, 2, 1.6, 1.3, 1, 0.8, 0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 0.3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/13, 1/15, 1/20, 1/25, 1/30, 1/40, 1/50, 1/60, 1/80, 1/100, 1/125, 1/160, 1/200, 1/250, 1/320, 1/400, 1/500, 1/640, 1/800, 1/1000, 1/1250, 1/1600, 1/2000
ApertureF numberWide angle end3.4 – 8.0
Telephoto end6.5 – 8.0
Flash ControlBuilt-in flashFlash range (Wide angle end)Closest pointApprox. 50 cm (approx. 1.6 ft.)
Farthest pointApprox. 6.5 m (approx. 21.3 ft.)
Flash range (Telephoto end)Closest pointApprox. 1.8 m (approx. 5.9 ft.)
Farthest pointApprox. 4.0 m (approx. 13.1 ft.)
Viewfinder and ScreenElectronic color viewfinderScreen size0.39 type
Number of dotsApprox. 2.36 million dots
ScreenTypeTFT color liquid crystal
Screen Size3.0 type
Number of dotsApprox. 0.92 million dots
ShootingDigital zoomMagnificationApprox. 4x
Maximum with optical zoomApprox. 260x
Focal length (Telephoto end, 35mm film equivalent)Approx. 5460 mm equivalent
ZoomPlus (Number of recording pixels L)Approx. 130x
Continuous shootingShooting speed * Continuous shooting speed may become slower due to the following factors: Tv value/Av value/Subject conditions/Shooting environment/Use of flash/ISO speed/Zoom positionOne-Shot AFContinuous shooting speed (high-speed)Max. approx. 10.0 shots/sec.
Continuous shooting speed (low-speed)Max. approx. 3.0 shots/sec.
Servo AFContinuous shooting speed (high-speed)Max. approx. 5.7 shots/sec.
Continuous shooting speed (low-speed)Max. approx. 3.0 shots/sec.
RecordingFile formatDCF-compliant DPOF compatible (Version 1.1)
Data typeStill imageRecording formatExif 2.31 (DCF 2.0)
Image (RAW images are A/D converted into 12-bit format)JPEG/RAW (CR3 Canon original: 14-bit RAW format)
MovieRecording formatMP4
VideoMPEG-4 AVC/H.264
AudioMPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)
Recording pixels, number of shots per a memory cardStill imageUsing a 32 GB UHS-I memory card with a UHS speed class of 3L FineApprox. 3968 shots
RAWApprox. 1037 shots
PowerBattery PackLP-E12
Number of still image shots (CIPA compliant: room temperature 23 °C/73 °F)Screen OnApprox. 325 shots
Electronic color viewfinder OnApprox. 255 shots
Number of still image shots (Eco Mode On)Screen OnApprox. 405 shots
Movie recording time (CIPA compliant: room temperature 23 °C/73 °F)Screen OnApprox. 85 min.
Electronic color viewfinder OnApprox. 75 min.
Movie recording time (continuous shooting) * Total shooting time when shooting is performed under the following conditions:
- Using AUTO Mode with default settings
- Without using zooming and other operations
- When single recording reaches max. recording time and recording stops/resumes automatically
Screen OnApprox. 130 min.
Electronic color viewfinder OnApprox. 115 min.
Playback time (Time when playing back a slideshow of still images)Approx. 6 hr.
InterfaceWiredDigital terminalMicro USB (Hi-Speed USB compliant)
HDMI OUT terminalType D
WirelessBluetoothCompliance standardsBluetooth Ver. 4.1 (Bluetooth low energy technology)
Wi-FiCompliance standardsIEEE802.11n/g/b
Transmission frequencyFrequency2.4 GHz
Channels1-11 ch
SecurityInfrastructure modeWPA2-PSK (AES/TKIP), WPA-PSK (AES/TKIP), WEP
* Wi-Fi Protected Setup compliant
Camera access point modeWPA2-PSK (AES)
Operating EnvironmentTemperatureMin. 0 °C, Max. 40 °C (Min. 32 °F, Max. 104 °F)
Dimensions (CIPA compliant)W:Approx. 127.1 mm (approx. 5.00 in.)
H:Approx. 90.9 mm (approx. 3.58 in.)
D:Approx. 116.6 mm (approx. 4.59 in.)
Weight (CIPA compliant)Including battery pack, memory cardApprox. 610 g (approx. 21.5 oz.)
Camera body onlyApprox. 574 g (approx. 20.2 oz.)
Battery Pack LP-E12
TypeRechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated voltage7.2 V DC
Battery capacity875 mAh
Working temperature rangeCharging: 5 °C – 40 °C (41 °F – 104 °F)
Shooting: 0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F)
Battery Charger LC-E12/LC-E12E
Compatible batteryBattery Pack LP-E12
Recharging timeApprox. 2 hours (at room temperature)
Rated input100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz)
Rated output8.4 V DC / 540 mA
Working temperature range5 °C – 40 °C (41 °F – 104 °F)
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All the data above is based on Canon’s testing standards and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards and guidelines.