Canon 10D vs FujiFilm S1600

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon 10D and FujiFilm S1600, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the 10D (6MP) and S1600 (12MP) and the 10D (APS-C) and S1600 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The 10D was revealed 7 years prior to the S1600 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 10D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the 10D matches up vs the S1600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 10D & FujiFilm FinePix S1600. The full galleries are provided at Canon 10D Gallery & FujiFilm S1600 Gallery.

In case you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 10D enjoys physical measurements of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") with a weight of 875 grams (1.93 lbs) and the FujiFilm S1600 has specifications of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the 10D versus the S1600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 10D and S1600 is 56 and 78 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The image here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the 10D and S1600.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 10D having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF easier and the FujiFilm S1600 will give extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged 10D is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.