Canon N vs Fujifilm X10

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon N and Fujifilm X10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the N (12MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is pretty close but the N (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The N was brought out 6 months later than the Fujifilm X10 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the N matches up against the Fujifilm X10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N & Fujifilm X10. The entire galleries are available at Canon N Gallery & Fujifilm X10 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon N has got physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm X10 has specifications of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the N versus the Fujifilm X10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the N and Fujifilm X10 is 93 and 83 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the N and Fujifilm X10.

To sum up, both cameras come with the identical resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The N features the smaller sensor which should make achieving bokeh more difficult.