Canon S110 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Canon S110 versus Fujifilm F600 EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The S110 was announced 14 months later than the Fujifilm F600 EXR making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the S110 matches up versus the Fujifilm F600 EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot S110 and Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon S110 Gallery and Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Canon S110 provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR has specifications of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Compare the Canon S110 versus Fujifilm F600 EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the S110 and the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S110 and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements simply by checking specifications. The photograph underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S110 and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Plainly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S110 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will give you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent S110 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.