Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JZ200

Below, we are reviewing the Canon G16 vs Fujifilm JZ200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the G16 (12MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the G16 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The G16 was brought out 23 months later than the Fujifilm JZ200 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the G16 grades versus the Fujifilm JZ200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G16 & Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G16 Gallery & Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon G16 provides external measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ200 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the G16 against the Fujifilm JZ200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G16 and Fujifilm JZ200 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the G16 and Fujifilm JZ200.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G16 because of its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm JZ200 will result in more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos much more aggressively. The newer G16 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.