Canon S95 vs Fujifilm Z300

Below is a extensive overview of the Canon S95 and Fujifilm Z300, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the S95 (10MP) and the Fujifilm Z300 (10MP) is relatively well matched but the S95 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm Z300 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The S95 was announced 18 months later than the Fujifilm Z300 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon S95 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm Z300 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the S95 matches up against the Fujifilm Z300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot S95 and Fujifilm FinePix Z300. The whole galleries are provided at Canon S95 Gallery and Fujifilm Z300 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon S95 enjoys outside measurements of 100mm x 58mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z300 has dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs).

Check out the Canon S95 and Fujifilm Z300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S95 against the Fujifilm Z300.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S95 and Fujifilm Z300 is 93 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The visual below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S95 and Fujifilm Z300.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical resolution albeit different sensor measurements. The S95 contains the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier. The more modern S95 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.