Canon SD1300 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR

Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon SD1300 IS and Fujifilm F660EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the SD1300 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") use different sensor dimensions.

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The SD1300 IS was unveiled 23 months before the Fujifilm F660EXR making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the SD1300 IS scores against the Fujifilm F660EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS and Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The full galleries are provided at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery and Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SD1300 IS has got exterior dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Fujifilm F660EXR has proportions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the SD1300 IS vs the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SD1300 IS and Fujifilm F660EXR is 95 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The visual here should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1300 IS and Fujifilm F660EXR.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The SD1300 IS having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Fujifilm F660EXR will resolve greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The older SD1300 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.