Canon SD990 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR

Let's take a closer look at the Canon SD990 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the SD990 IS (15MP) and F80EXR (12MP) and the SD990 IS (1/1.7") and F80EXR (1/2") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The SD990 IS was announced 21 months prior to the F80EXR making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SD990 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm F80EXR being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SD990 IS scores vs the F80EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD990 IS & FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SD990 IS Gallery & FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SD990 IS has got outside measurements of 98mm x 62mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm F80EXR has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD990 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the SD990 IS compared to the F80EXR.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SD990 IS and F80EXR is 92 and 92 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The visual here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD990 IS and F80EXR.

All in all, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The SD990 IS with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon SD990 IS will render more detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images much more aggressively. The older SD990 IS will be behind in sensor technology.