Canon A490 vs Fujifilm F660EXR

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon A490 vs Fujifilm F660EXR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the A490 (10MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the A490 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The A490 was revealed 24 months prior to the Fujifilm F660EXR which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the A490 scores versus the Fujifilm F660EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A490 and Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The full galleries are available at Canon A490 Gallery and Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A490 features outside measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Fujifilm F660EXR has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

Examine the Canon A490 vs Fujifilm F660EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the A490 compared to the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A490 and Fujifilm F660EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A490 and Fujifilm F660EXR.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A490 using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm F660EXR will deliver greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged A490 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.