Canon N vs Fujifilm F660EXR

Lets look much closer at the Canon N versus Fujifilm F660EXR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the N (12MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the N (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The N was unveiled 13 months after the Fujifilm F660EXR making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the N grades versus the Fujifilm F660EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N and Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The full galleries are available at Canon N Gallery and Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon N has got external measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F660EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon N versus Fujifilm F660EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the N and the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the N and Fujifilm F660EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The pic underneath may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the N and Fujifilm F660EXR.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The N with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm F660EXR will give you extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The younger N will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.