Canon SD1300 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon SD1300 IS versus Fujifilm F600 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the SD1300 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") come with different sensor sizes.

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The SD1300 IS was released 18 months before the Fujifilm F600 EXR which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief view of how the SD1300 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm F600 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS & Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery & Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1300 IS provides outside dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F600 EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Compare the Canon SD1300 IS versus Fujifilm F600 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SD1300 IS compared to the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD1300 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 95 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1300 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SD1300 IS featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will result in more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older SD1300 IS will be behind in sensor tech.