Canon S120 vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon S120 and Fujifilm F900EXR, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the S120 (12MP) and Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the S120 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The S120 was released 10 months after the Fujifilm F900EXR so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the S120 scores versus the Fujifilm F900EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot S120 and Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon S120 Gallery and Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon S120 enjoys exterior measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Fujifilm F900EXR has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Analyze the Canon S120 and Fujifilm F900EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S120 versus the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S120 and Fujifilm F900EXR is 92 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The image below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S120 and Fujifilm F900EXR.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S120 due to its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The younger S120 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.