Canon S95 vs Fujifilm JZ200

Here is a extended analysis of the Canon S95 versus Fujifilm JZ200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the S95 (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the S95 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The S95 was unveiled 13 months prior to the Fujifilm JZ200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the S95 matches up against the Fujifilm JZ200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S95 and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The full galleries are viewable at Canon S95 Gallery and Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon S95 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Fujifilm JZ200 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Look at the Canon S95 versus Fujifilm JZ200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the S95 vs the Fujifilm JZ200.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S95 and Fujifilm JZ200 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to see the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S95 and Fujifilm JZ200.

Clearly, both the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S95 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm JZ200 will provide more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older S95 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.