Canon G3 X vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon G3 X vs Fujifilm F900EXR, former being a Large Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the G3 X (20MP) and Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the G3 X (1") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The G3 X was brought out 2 years later than the Fujifilm F900EXR and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon G3 X being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the G3 X matches up versus the Fujifilm F900EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G3 X & Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G3 X Gallery & Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon G3 X has got outside dimensions of 123mm x 77mm x 105mm (4.8" x 3.0" x 4.1") having a weight of 733 grams (1.62 lbs) and the Fujifilm F900EXR has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the G3 X against the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G3 X and Fujifilm F900EXR is 60 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specifications. The visual underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the G3 X and Fujifilm F900EXR.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G3 X featuring a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon G3 X will provide greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern G3 X is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.